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Why Huddle? Ecological Drivers of Chick Aggregations in Gentoo Penguins, Pygoscelis papua, across Latitudes

Aggregations of young animals are common in a range of endothermic and ectothermic species, yet the adaptive behavior may depend on social circumstance and local conditions. In penguins, many species form aggregations (aka. crèches) for a variety of purposes, whilst others have never been observed e...

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Autores principales: Black, Caitlin, Collen, Ben, Johnston, Daniel, Hart, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26840252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145676