Climate Change Increases Reproductive Failure in Magellanic Penguins

Volume: 9, Issue: 1
Published: Jan 29, 2014
Abstract
Climate change is causing more frequent and intense storms, and climate models predict this trend will continue, potentially affecting wildlife populations. Since 1960 the number of days with >20 mm of rain increased near Punta Tombo, Argentina. Between 1983 and 2010 we followed 3496 known-age Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) chicks at Punta Tombo to determine how weather impacted their survival. In two years, rain was the most...
Paper Details
Title
Climate Change Increases Reproductive Failure in Magellanic Penguins
Published Date
Jan 29, 2014
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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