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Tracking African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) outside of the breeding season: Regional effects and fishing pressure during the pre-moult period

African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) have experienced a 60% population decline in the past 30 years due to an eastward shift in the relative abundance of their main food source, anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus ) and sardine (Sardinops sagax). This shift may be exacerbated by pressure from the smal...

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Main Author: Harding,Craig Thomas
Other Authors: Wanless, Ross M
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology 2014
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