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Changes in prey fields increase the potential for spatial overlap between gentoo penguins and a krill fishery within a marine protected area

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Management of competition with predators is an important consideration for fisheries, particularly within marine protected areas (MPAs) where conservation is a primary objective. We aimed to test whether static no‐take… Click to show full abstract

Management of competition with predators is an important consideration for fisheries, particularly within marine protected areas (MPAs) where conservation is a primary objective. We aimed to test whether static no‐take zones within a large, sustainable‐use MPA prevented overlap between gentoo penguins and a krill fishery during two winters with contrasting prey fields.

Keywords: penguins krill; marine protected; within marine; gentoo penguins; krill fishery; overlap gentoo

Journal Title: Diversity and Distributions
Year Published: 2021

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