Publications

Pierre Pistorius (Department of Zoology, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) and colleagues have published open access in the journal Ecology and Evolution on the at-sea movements of satellite-tracked King Penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus from South Africa’s Marion Island. The paper’s abstract follows: “King penguins make up the bulk of avian biomass on a […]

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Ryan Reisinger (Department of Zoology, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) and colleagues have published in the journal Behavioral Ecology on social organization of Orcas or Killer Whales Orca orca at South Africa’s sub-Antarctic Marion Island. The paper’s abstract follows: “Social structure is a core element of population biology, influenced by intrinsic and […]

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