Changes in Wind Pattern Alter Albatross Distribution and Life-History Traits
Changes in Wind Pattern Alter Albatross Distribution and Life-History Traits
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Westerly winds in the Southern Ocean have increased in intensity and moved poleward. Using long-term demographic and foraging records, we show that foraging range in wandering albatrosses has shifted poleward in conjunction with these changes in wind pattern, while their rates of travel and flight speeds have increased. Consequently, the duration o...
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Changes in Wind Pattern Alter Albatross Distribution and Life-History Traits
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00660358v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00660358v1
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1210270