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MARC recordPenguin weighting game / Lloyd Spencer Davis.
| Title: | Penguin weighting game / Lloyd Spencer Davis. |
| Author(s): | Davis, Lloyd Spencer. |
| Date: | 1991. |
| In: | Natural History. (1991.), January (1991) |
| Abstract: | Investigation of importance of coordinating nesting duties and foraging during incubation for successful chick-rearing in Adélie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, on Ross Island. Reports failure of up to one-third of breeding pairs; discusses role of foraging behaviour, body fat, hormone production and mate selection. |
| Notes: | Natural History. January :46-55, cover (1991). |
| Keywords: | 598.45 -- Penguins: Pygoscelis adeliae. 591.13 -- Animal digestion and inanition. 591.1 -- Animal physiology. 591.14 -- Secretion and gland function. 591.16 -- Animal reproduction. 591.543.4 -- Animals, seasonal changes. 591.17 -- Animal movement and locomotion. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.551 -- Animals, breeding behaviour. 591.95 -- Animal life, human interference. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*764) -- Ross Island. |
| SPRI record no.: | 109606 |
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