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SUBMITTER: Handley JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6124084 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Handley Jonathan M JM Thiebault Andréa A Stanworth Andrew A Schutt David D Pistorius Pierre P
Royal Society open science 20180822 8
Predator dietary studies often assume that diet is reflective of the diversity and relative abundance of their prey. This interpretation ignores species-specific behavioural adaptations in prey that could influence prey capture. Here, we develop and describe a scalable biologging protocol, using animal-borne camera loggers, to elucidate the factors influencing prey capture by a seabird, the gentoo penguin (<i>Pygoscelis papua</i>). From the video evidence, we show, to our knowledge for the first ...[more]