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Spheniscidae
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Penguin
, Penguins
The sole family in the order Sphenisciformes, comprised of 17 species of penguins in six genera. They are flightless seabirds of the Southern…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Where do penguins go during the inter-breeding period? Using geolocation to track the winter dispersion of the macaroni penguin
C. Bost
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J. Thiebot
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D. Pinaud
,
Y. Cherel
,
P. Trathan
Biology Letters
2009
Corpus ID: 29922787
Although penguins are key marine predators from the Southern Ocean, their migratory behaviour during the inter-nesting period…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Low MHC variation in the endangered Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)
J. Bollmer
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F. H. Vargas
,
F. H. Vargas
,
Patricia G. Parker
Immunogenetics
2007
Corpus ID: 22783121
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is one of the most polymorphic regions of the genome, likely due to balancing…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Feeding strategies of free-ranging Adélie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae analysed by multiple data recording
Y. Ropert‐Coudert
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A. Kato
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J. Baudat
,
C. Bost
,
Y. le Maho
,
Y. Naito
Polar Biology
2001
Corpus ID: 25468220
Abstract. The fine-scale feeding behaviour of free-ranging Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) during a single foraging trip was…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Diving and foraging behaviour of Adélie penguins in areas with and without fast sea-ice
Y. Watanuki
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A. Kato
,
Y. Naito
,
G. Robertson
,
S. Robinson
Polar Biology
1997
Corpus ID: 19068504
Abstract The diving and foraging behaviours of Adélie penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae, rearing chiks at Hukuro Cove, Lützow-Holm Bay…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Swimming speed and allocation of time during the dive cycle in Antarctic fur seals
Ian L. Boyd
,
Keith Reid
,
R. Bevan
Animal Behaviour
1995
Corpus ID: 53190229
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Heart rate of disturbed penguins
A. Nimon
,
R. Schroter
,
B. Stonehouse
Nature
1995
Corpus ID: 4368361
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Survival Analysis of Eggs and Chicks of AdÉlie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae)
L. Davis
,
F. T. McCaffrey
1986
Corpus ID: 37441502
-Survival analysis was used to examine the fates of eggs in six colonies of Adelie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) at Cape Bird…
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
PARENTAL RECOGNITION OF OFFSPRING IN THE CLIFF SWALLOW
P. Stoddard
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M. D. Beecher
1983
Corpus ID: 36626127
We examined variation in the calls and facial patterns of Cliff Swallow (Hi- rundo pyrrhonota) chicks to test the prediction that…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Diving depths and energy requirements of king penguins.
G. Kooyman
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R. W. Davis
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J. Croxall
,
D. Costa
Science
1982
Corpus ID: 46502665
During 4- to 8-day periods at sea, half of 2595 dives of three king penguins were more than 50 meters and two dives exceeded 240…
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Review
1964
Review
1964
THE BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CHEMICAL DIFFERENCES IN BILE SALTS
G. Haslewood
Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical…
1964
Corpus ID: 951334
1. The chemical nature of the bile salts is a character that must be under the control of several genes and is also affected by…
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