Phase transitions in huddling emperor penguins.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/aabb8e
Abstract: Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are highly adapted to the harsh conditions of the Antarctic winter: they are able to fast for up to 134 days during breeding. To conserve energy, emperor penguins form tight groups… read more here.
Keywords: emperor; temperature; phase transition; physics ... See more keywords
The challenges of detecting subtle population structure and its importance for the conservation of emperor penguins
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.14172
Abstract: Understanding the boundaries of breeding populations is of great importance for conservation efforts and estimates of extinction risk for threatened species. However, determining these boundaries can be difficult when population structure is subtle. Emperor penguins… read more here.
Keywords: emperor; population structure; conservation; emperor penguins ... See more keywords