Direct evidence of a prey depletion "halo" surrounding a pelagic predator colony
(2021)
Journal Article
Weber, S. B., Richardson, A. J., Brown, J., Bolton, M., Clark, B. L., Godley, B. J., …Broderick, A. C. (2021). Direct evidence of a prey depletion "halo" surrounding a pelagic predator colony. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118(28), Article e2101325118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2101325118
Colonially breeding birds and mammals form some of the largest gatherings of apex predators in the natural world and have provided model systems for studying mechanisms of population regulation in animals. According to one influential hypothesis, int... Read More about Direct evidence of a prey depletion "halo" surrounding a pelagic predator colony.