3 papers
q-bio.QM2016
Estimation and simulation of foraging trips in land-based marine predators
Théo Michelot, Roland Langrock, Sophie Bestley +3
The behaviour of colony-based marine predators is the focus of much research globally. Large telemetry and tracking data sets have been collected for this group of animals, and are…
q-bio.PE2016
Evidence for a postreproductive phase in female false killer whales Pseudorca crassidens
Theoni Photopoulou, Ines M Ferreira, Toshio Kasuya +2
A substantial period of life after reproduction ends, known as postreproductive lifespan (PRLS), is at odds with classical life history theory. Prolonged PRLS has been confirmed in…
q-bio.QM2016
Analysis of animal accelerometer data using hidden Markov models
Vianey Leos-Barajas, Theoni Photopoulou, Roland Langrock +4
Use of accelerometers is now widespread within animal biotelemetry as they provide a means of measuring an animal's activity in a meaningful and quantitative way where direct obser…