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Seabird morphology determines operational wind speeds, tolerable maxima, and responses to extremes

Elham Nourani, Kamran Safi, Sophie de Grissac, David J. Anderson, Nik C. Cole, Adam Fell, David Grémillet, Emmanouil Lempidakis, Miriam Lerma, Jennifer L. McKee, Lorien Pichegru, Pascal Provost, Niels C. Rattenborg, Peter G. Ryan, Carlos D. Santos, Stefan Schoombie, Vikash Tatayah, Henri Weimerskirch, Martin Wikelski, Emily L. C. Shepard

2023Current Biology32 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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SeabirdStormForagingContext (archaeology)Wind speedRange (aeronautics)Environmental scienceAtmospheric sciencesBird flightPrevailing windsBiologyWingMeteorologyEcologyGeographyPredationGeologyPaleontologyEngineeringAerospace engineeringComposite materialMaterials scienceAvian ecology and behaviorAnimal Behavior and ReproductionClimate variability and models