king penguin
The invisible cues that guide king penguin chicks home: use of magnetic and acoustic cues during orientation and short range navigation
... King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) live in large and densely populated colonies, where navigation can be challenging because of the presence of many conspecifics that could obstruct locally available cues. ...
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Differential muscular myosin heavy chain expression of the pectoral and pelvic girdles during early growth in the king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chick
... on king penguin chicks indicate that the developmental pattern of muscles and bones in the pectoral and pelvic limb are markedly different during the first weeks after ...in penguin chicks (Duchamp ...
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Intra syllabic acoustic signatures used by the king penguin in parent chick recognition: an experimental approach
... King penguins breed in dense colonies. The adult call is transmitted in a context involving the noise generated by the colony plus the noise generated by the wind, both of which reduce the signal-to-noise ratio ...
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Mitochondrial phenotypic flexibility enhances energy savings during winter fast in king penguin chicks
... carnitine/malate as respiratory substrates and results from naturally fasted chicks were compared to experimentally re-fed chicks. Bioenergetics analysis of pectoralis muscle revealed that mitochondria are on average 15% ...
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Modulation of heart rate response to acute stressors throughout the breeding season in the king penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
... ‘ Fight-or-flight ’ stress responses allow animals to cope adaptively to sudden threats by mobilizing energy resources and priming the body for action. Because such responses can be costly and redirect behavior and ...
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Orientation in a crowded environment: can King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks find their crèches after a displacement?
... in King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks that live in a large and densely populated ...that King Penguin chicks can find their crèche from a novel ...
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Localisation of an acoustic signal in a noisy environment: the display call of the king penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
... the king penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus, one of the largest species of penguin, there is no nest and parents carry the single egg or young chick on their ...
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Heart rate as an indicator of oxygen consumption: influence of body condition in the king penguin
... period, king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) alternate between relatively long periods of inactivity while fasting ashore and periods of high-level activity while foraging at sea ...the king ...
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The heart rate/oxygen consumption relationship during cold exposure of the king penguin: a comparison with that during exercise
... 12 king penguins; ...adult king penguins between +15 and –5 °C, suggesting that between these two temperatures king penguins were in their thermoneutral zone; Le Maho et ...of king penguins ...
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Macquarie Island and its future
... Firstly, for life; secondly, for the variety of species frequenting its shores, some, like the King penguin and the Sea-elephant, breeding nowhere else in Australasian waters; thirdly, f[r] ...
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Increased mitochondrial energy efficiency in skeletal muscle after long term fasting: its relevance to animal performance
... of king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller 1778) chicks of either sex, 7 – 9 months old, captured at the breeding colony of Baie du Marin and kept outside in an open-top enclosure, were ...on ...
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Exploration during early life: distribution, habitat and orientation preferences in juvenile king penguins
... adult king penguin (Bottom, c & d) projected on top of maps indicating current speed and direction (blue arrows; speed indicated by arrow length), which were averaged over the relevant ...juvenile ...
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Microplastic study reveals the presence of natural and synthetic fibres in the diet of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) foraging from South Georgia
... rare. King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) feed on mesopelagic fi sh, which undergo diel vertical migrations towards the surface at ...of King Penguin faecal samples collected in February and March ...
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Sealing sites on Macquarie Island: an archaeological survey
... Both the Hurd Point and Lusitania Bay living quarters were almost totally obscured when fieldwork was being conducted, because both sites are situated within large royal or king penguin [r] ...
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The 1828 Deed for Liberian Territory, Unvarnished: A Holding of the Library of Congress
... consistently. 1828 was written out as "the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight." A high level of formality was indicated by words and phrases like "these presents [i.e., the document ...
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Dancing with the King: The Rise and Fall of the King Country, 1864 1885
... There is much to admire about Belgrave’s Dancing with the King. His section on the King’s travels to London in 1884 in a failed attempt to gain the audience of Queen Victoria but a successful petition to the ...
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Britain's King Kong: a history of Nicholas Monro's King Kong
... After several more colour schemes, including a John Bull ringmaster style outfit and a high gloss black, the sculpture remained in Cumbria until 2016, when it was agreed to be loaned to the Henry Moore Institute in ...
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Environmental physiology of the little penguin (Eudyptula minor)
... B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology 148:93-100 Stahel, CD; Megirian, D & Nicol, SC, 1984, Sleep and metabolic rate in the little penguin, Eudyptula minor, Journal of c[r] ...
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Social organisation of the Adelie Penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae
... STABILITY OF TERRITORY LOCATION THROUGH THE SEASON Individual nest sites and their surrounding territories.. did not always remain in exactly the same location throughout the season..[r] ...
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King Crow
... University of Huddersfield Repository Stewart, Michael King Crow Original Citation Stewart, Michael (2011) King Crow Bluemoose Books, Hebden Bridge ISBN 9780956687616 This version is available at http[.] ...
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