Radar detectors carried by Cape gannets reveal surprisingly few fishing vessel encounters

Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: e0210328 - e0210328
Published: Feb 6, 2019
Abstract
Fisheries compete with seabirds for vanishing marine resources, but also produce fishery waste consumed by seabirds. Marine birds may therefore avoid or seek fishing vessels, and have evolved complex, plastic behavioural responses to vessel presence. Understanding these responses is essential to the conservation of a globally declining seabird community. We studied Cape gannets (Morus capensis), which compete with fisheries for reduced sardine...
Paper Details
Title
Radar detectors carried by Cape gannets reveal surprisingly few fishing vessel encounters
Published Date
Feb 6, 2019
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
2
Pages
e0210328 - e0210328
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