New Paper: The diving patterns of the deep-diving southern elephant seal
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A new paper titled '' investigates the behaviour of deep-diving sea animals in terms of their eating habits. The paper assesses the validity of the optimal foraging theory by investigating the dive behaviour of the world's deepest-diving seal, the sourthern elephant seal Mirounga leonina.
The paper involves Environment Institute member as well as Michele Thums (ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Western ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥), Michael Sumner, Judy Horsburgh and Mark Hindell (all of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Tasmania) and has been published in the Journal of Animal Ecology.
to read about their findings
Visit Corey Bradshaw's
A new paper titled '' investigates the behaviour of deep-diving sea animals in terms of their eating habits. The paper assesses the validity of the optimal foraging theory by investigating the dive behaviour of the world's deepest-diving seal, the sourthern elephant seal Mirounga leonina.
The paper involves Environment Institute member as well as Michele Thums (ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Western ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥), Michael Sumner, Judy Horsburgh and Mark Hindell (all of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Tasmania) and has been published in the Journal of Animal Ecology.
to read about their findings
Visit Corey Bradshaw's
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