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Telomere length is a strong predictor of foraging behavior in a long‐lived seabird

  • Reference: Young, R. C., A. S. Kitaysky, C. P. Barger, I. Dorresteijn, M. Ito, and Y. Watanuki. 2015. Telomere length is a strong predictor of foraging behavior in a long‐lived seabird. Ecosphere 6(3):1-26. https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00345.1
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Chris P. Barger, Ine Dorresteijn, Motohiro Ito, Alexander S. Kitaysky, Yutaka Watanuki, Rebecca C. Young
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  • Keywords: physiology, telomeres, thick-billed murres, Uria lomvia, habitat, foraging, prey, reproduction, aging
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00345.1 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Rebecca C. Young
  • Programs: Threatened, Endangered, and Diversity Program (TED)
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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  • Species: Thick-Billed Murre
  • Species Categories: Birds, Waterfowl
  • Title: Telomere length is a strong predictor of foraging behavior in a long‐lived seabird
  • Topics: Genetics, Research, Physiology, Behavioral Ecology, Diet
  • Year: 2015

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