Publications

Casagrande, S., Laich, A. G., and Dell'Omo, G. 2026. Similar flight performance but sex-specific mitochondrial responses in free-flying pigeons. Biology Letters 22(7): 20260225. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2026.0225

Gabelli-Suarez, V., Quintana, F., and Gómez-Laich, A. 2026. Optimización del uso de dispositivos GPS para estimar las áreas de uso y alimentación en aves marinas: el Cormorán Imperial como caso de estudio. El Hornero 41(1): 47-62. doi 10.56178/eh.v41i1.1533

Gunner, R. M., Wilson, R. P., Lurgi, M., Börger, L., Redcliffe, J., Shepard, E. L., ... and Potts, J. R. 2026. High resolution data reveal fundamental steps and turns in animal movements. Ecological monographs 96(2): e70069. doi: 10.1002/ecm.70069

Gallo, L., Repetti, M. R., Michlig, M. P., Tamini, L. L, Chavez, L. N., Dellacasa, R. F., Alvarez, C. K., Rodriguez Heredia, S. A., Vanstreels, R. E. T., Pereira Serafini, P., and Uhart, M. M. 2026. High frequency of plastic-derived contaminants (phthalate acid esters) in the preen gland of dead procellariiform seabirds from the Patagonian Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 222, 118723. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118723.

Montgomery, P., Vanstreels, R. E. T., Gallo, L., Blanco, G., Quintana, F., Uhart, M., Kordas, K., and Aga, D. 2026. Penguins as Sentinel Species for Monitoring Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): Evaluation of Silicone Passive Samplers as a Non-Invasive Tool. Earth: Environmental Sustainability, 2 (1), 114–132. doi:10.53941/eesus.2026.100009.

Gallo, L., Michlig, M. P., Repetti, M. R., Donini, A., Rodriguez, A. E., Sironi, M., and Uhart, M. M. 2026. First report of phthalate acid esters (plasticizers) in blubber of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from Península Valdés, Argentina. Polar Biology, 49(3), 69. doi: 10.1007/s00300-026-03508-8

Gallo, L., Quintana, F., Attademo, A. M., and Uhart, M. 2026. Early-life exposure to plastics is associated with health parameters and biomarkers in Southern Giant Petrels. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 323, 120628. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120628

Del Caño. M., Quintana, F., Dell’Omo, G. and Gómez-Laich, A. 2024. Tri-axial accelerometry allows to determine parental food provisioning behaviour in a marine bird. Avian Research 15 100194.

Wilson, R,P., Redcliffe, J., Holton, M., Hopkins, P., Thomas, V., Rosell, F.N, Lodberg-Holm, H.K., Robstad, C., Kominos, T., Galanaki, A., Gasteratos, G., Naziridis T., Gunner, R., Silovsky, V., Ježek, M., English, H., Shott, O., Bambridge, K., Fuller, A., Willoughby, C., Dee, E., Nichols, N., Quintana, F., Fahlman, F., Larsson, J., Scantlebury. D.M and Siebert, U. 2025. Why catch when you can throw? A framework for tagging animals without capture or restraint. R. Soc. OpenSci. 12: 250139.

Kaidarova, A., Geraldi, N., Wilson, R., Kosel, J., Meekan, M., Eguíluz, V., Hussain, M., Shamim, A., Liao, H., Srivastava, M., Saha, S., Strano, M., Zhang, X., Ooi, B., Holton, M., Hopkins, L., Jin, X., Gong, X., Quintana, F., Tovasarov, A., Tasmagambetova, A., & Duarte, C. 2023. Wearable sensors for monitoring marine environments and their inhabitants. Nature Biotechnology 41: 1208 -1220.

Vanstreels RET, Piccinin I, Maraschin, M, Gallo L, Serafini PP, Pereira A, Santos AP, Egert L, Uhart M. 2023. Phtalate esters (plasticizers) in the uropygial gland and their relationship to plastic ingestión in seabirds along the coast of Espírito Santo, Eastern Brazil. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine.

Uhart, M., Vanstreels, R., Quintana, F., Mattera, B., Montoya, N., Guzman, L., Pacheco Valles, H., Pizarro, G., Marull, C. Pozzi, L., Mörner, T., García Borboroglu. P., Crofts, S., Cook, R. and Karesh, W. En prensa. Four unusual mortality events of seabirds in the Patagonian Sea, 2000–2006: species affected and possible causes. Polar Biology.

Serafini PP, Righetti BPH, Vanstreels RTE, Bugoni L, Piazza CE, Lima D, Mattos JJ, Kolesnikovas KKM, Pereira A, Maraschin M, Piccinin I, Guilford T, Gallo L, Uhart MM, Lourenço RA, Bainya ACD, Lüchmannl KH. 2024. Biochemical and molecular biomarkers and their association with anthropogenic chemicals in wintering Manx shearwaters (Puffinus puffinus)? Marine Pollution Bulletin. 23, 116398.

Quintana, F., Wilson, R.P. y Gómez-Laich, A. 2024. Síntesis y revisión crítica del uso de bio-registradores para aves marinas de Sudamérica. El Hornero 39 (2): 65-94.

Quintana, F., Wilson, R., Prandoni, N., Svagelj, W. and Gómez-Laich, A. 2022. Long-term ecology studies in Patagonian seabirds: a review with the Imperial Cormorant as a case study. Chapter 10. In: Global change in Atlantic coastal Patagonian ecosystems: A journey through time. Eds.: E.W. Helbling, M.A. Narvarte, R.A. González & V.E. Villafañe, Springer.

Plaul E, Cecchetto F, Fernandez F, Gallo L, Grondona S, Lourido M, Ondarza P, Primost M, Vazquez N, Cappelletti N, Miglioranza K. 2024. Efectos de microplásticos en organismos acuáticos de América Latina y el Caribe. Revista De Salud Ambiental, 24(1), 88–99.

Orben, R.A, Peck-Richardson, A., Piggott, A., Lerczak, J., Wilson, G., Garwood, J.C., Liu, X., Bin Muzaffar, S., Foster, A.D., Naser, H.A., AlMusallami, M., Anker-Nilssen, T., Arnould, J.P.Y., Berumen, M.L., Cansse, T., Cárdenas-Alayza, S., Christensen-Dalsgaard, S., Qader Khamis, A., Carpenter-Kling, T., Dehnhard, N., Dagys, M., Fayet, A., Forney, R.M., Garthe, S., Hatch, S.A., Johns, M.E., Kim, M-, Layton-Matthews, K., Lenske, A.K., McClelland, G.T.W., Morkūnas, J., Nasif, A.O., Panagoda, G., Park, J.H., Pimenta, V.R.A., Quintana, F., Rayner, M.J., Reiertsen, T.K., Seneviratne, S.S., van Toor, M., Warzybok, P., Weideman, E,A., Yi, J., Yu, Y-T and Zavalaga, C.B. 2025. Collaborating with marine birds to monitor the physical environment within coastal marine protected areas. Frontiers in ocean observing 38 (1) 32 – 37.

Gallo L, Pereira Serafini P, Vanstreels RET, Tamini L, Kolesnikovas C, Pereira A, Neves T, Nascimento G, Rodriguez Pirani LS, Picone AL, Romano RM, Alvarez K, Rodriguez Heredia SA, Chavez LN, Dellacasa RF, Uhart M. 2024. High frequency of plastic ingestion in procellariiform seabirds (albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters) in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean. Marine Pollution Bulletin. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 209, 117094.

Barrionuevo, M., Frere, E., Quintana, F., Ciancio, J., Marchisio, N and Lisovski, S. 2023. Within- and amongcolony variation in non-breeding dispersion of Magellanic penguins breeding along the coast of Argentina. Mar Ecol Prog Ser. 721: 151-160.

Del Caño. M., Quintana, F., Wilson, R., Dell´Omo, G. and Gómez Laich, A. 2025. Assessing meal size in seabirds through head movement dynamics. Marine Biology 172-92.

Gunner, R. M., Quintana, F., Tonini, M. H., Holton, M. D., Yoda, K., Crofoot, M. C., and Wilson, R. P. 2025. Penguins exploit tidal currents for efficient navigation and opportunistic foraging. PLoS biology 23(7): e3002981. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002981

Climate Driven Egg and Hatchling Mortality Threatens Survival of Eastern Pacific Leatherback Turtles

Quintana F, Wilson R, Dell Arciprete P, Shepard E y Gómez Laich A. 2011. Women from Venus, men from Mars: inter-sex foraging differences in the imperial cormorant Phalacrocorax atriceps a colonial seabird. Oikos 120: 350-358.

Zermoglio P, Robuchon E, Leonardi MS, Chandre F and Lazzari CR. 2017. What does heat tell a mosquito? Characterization of the orientation behaviour of Aedes aegypti towards heat sources. Journal of Insect Phisiology, doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2017.04.010.

Svagelj WS, Lisnizer N, García Borboroglu P y Yorio P. (2015). Variation in the size of eggs of Kelp Gulls (Larus dominicanus) at two colonies in Patagonia, Argentina. Waterbirds 38 (1): 92-98.

Svagelj WS, Agüero ML y García Borboroglu P. 2012. Variation in the size of eggs of Chubut Steamer Ducks (Tachyeres leucocephalus). Emu 112: 167-172.

Retana V y Quintana F. 2009. Variación inter e intraespecífica del ciclo respiratorio durante las inmersiones en tres especies de cormoranes patagónicos. El Hornero 24(2): 79-86.

Gómez Laich A, Wilson RP, Gleiss AC, Shepard ELC y Quintana F. 2011. Use of Overall dynamic body acceleration for estimating energy expenditure in cormorants; does locomotion in different media affect relationships? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 399: 151-155.

Rowntree VJ, Uhart M, Sironi M, Chirife A, Di Martino M, La Sala L, Musmeci L, Mohamed N, Andrejuk J, McAloose D, Sala JE, Carribero A, Rally H, Franco M, Adler FR, Brownell Jr RL, Seger J y Rowles T. 2013. Unexplained recurring high mortality of southern right whale calves (Eubalaena australis) at Península Valdés, Argentina. Marine Ecology Progress Series: 493:275-289. DOI: 10.3354/meps10506

Leonardi MS y Lazzari C. 2014. Uncovering deep mysteries: the underwater life of an amphibious louse. Journal of Insect Physiology 71: 164- 169.

Blanco GS, Tonini MH, Gallo L, Dell'Omo G, Quintana F. 2022. Tracking the exposure of a pelagic seabird to marine plastic pollution.Marine Pollution Bulletin 180:1137671. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113767

Sala JE, Pisoni JP, Quintana F. 2017. Three-dimensional temperature fields of the North Patagonian Sea recorded by Magellanic penguins as biological sampling platforms. Journal Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 189: 203-215.

Krishnan K, Garde B, Bennison A, Cole NC, Cole EL, Darby J, Elliot KH, Fell A, Gómez-Laich A, de Grissac S et al. 2022. The role of wingbeat frequency and amplitude in flight power. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 19(193):20220168. doi:10.1098/rsif.2022.0168

Giudici P, Quintana F, Svagelj W. 2017. The Role of Hatching Asynchrony in a Seabird Species Exhibiting Obligate Brood Reduction. Waterbirds 40 (3):221-232.

Halsey LG, Shepard ELC, Quintana F, Gomez Laich A, Green JA y Wilson RP. 2009. The relationship between oxygen consumption and body acceleration in a range of species. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 152: 197–202.

Bidder OR, Soresina M, Shepard ELC, Halsey LG, Quintana F, Gómez Laich A y Wilson RP. 2012. The need for speed: testing acceleration for estimating animal travel rates in terrestrial dead-reckoning systems. Zoology 115:58-64. Doi:10.1016/j.zool.2011.09.003.

Leonardi, MS, Svagelj W, Gómez-Laich A, Quintana F. 2017. The eldest sibling is the lousiest in an obligate brood reducer seabird. Emu - Austral Ornithology. doi:10.1080/01584197.2017.1387028.

Phillips RA, Gales R, Baker GB, Double MC, Favero M, Quintana F, Tasker ML, Weimerskirch H, Uhart M and Wolfaardt A. 2016. The conservation status and priorities for albatrosses and large petrels. Biological Conservation 201:169-183.

Harris S, Raya Rey A, Zavalaga C y Quintana F. 2014. Strong temporal consistency in the individual foraging behaviour of Imperial Shags (Phalacrocorax atriceps). IBIS 156: 523-533.

Techow NM, O´Ryan C, Phillips R, Gales R, Marin M, Patterson-Fraser D, Quintana F, Ritz MS, Thompson DR, Wanless R, Weimerskirch H y Ryan P. G. 2010. Speciation and phylogeography of giant petrels Macronectes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54: 472–487.

Copello S y Quintana F. 2009. Spatio-temporal overlap between the at-sea distribution of Southern Giant Petrels and fisheries at the Patagonian Shelf. Polar Biology 32 (8): 1211-1220

Oppel S, Bolton M, Carneiro APB, Dias MP, Green JA et al. 2018. Spatial scales of marine conservation management for breeding seabirds. Marine Policy 98: 37-46. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2018.08.024

Yorio P, Quintana F, Dell Arciprete P y Gonzales-Zevallos D. 2010. Spatial overlap between foraging seabirds and trawl fisheries: implications for the effectiveness of a marine protected area at Golfo San Jorge, Argentina. Bird Conservation International 20: 320-334.

Harris S, Raya Rey A, Phillips R y Quintana F. 2013. Sexual segregation in timing of foraging by imperial shags (Phalacrocorax atriceps): is it always ladies first? Marine Biology 160: 1249-1258.

Svagelj WS and Quintana F. 2017. Sex-specific growth in the Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps): when does dimorphism arise? Waterbirds 40: 154-161.

Svagelj WS, Gómez‐Laich A, Pérez MR, Somoza GM, Quintana F. 2021. Sex‐specific environmental sensitivity on the postnatal growth of a sexually size‐dimorphic seabird. Ibis 163(3):1032-1044. doi:10.1111/ibi.12920

Gallo L, Quintana F y Uhart M. 2013. Serosurvey for selected infectious agents in two sympatric species of cormorants (Phalacrocorax atriceps and Ph. magellanicus) from coastal Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 49(3): 492-500.

Uhart M, Vanstreels RET, Gallo L, Cook RA, Karesh WB. 2020. Serological survey for select infectious agents in wild Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) in Argentina, 1994–2008. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 56(1): 66-81. doi: 10.7589/2019-01-022

Gómez-Laich A, Yoda K, Zavalaga C y Quintana F. 2015. Selfies of Imperial cormorants (Phalacrocorax atriceps): What is happening underwater? PLoS ONE 10(9): e0136980.

Blanco GS, Sánchez-Carnero N, Pisoni JP, Quintana F. 2017. Seascape modeling of southern giant petrels from Patagonia during different life-cycles. Marine Biology, 164 (3).

Favero M, Blanco G, García G, Copello S, Seco Pon JP, Frere E, Quintana F, Yorio P, Rabuffetti F, Cañete G y Gandini P. 2011. Seabird mortality associated to ice trawlers in the patagonian shelf: effect of discards in the occurrence of interactions with fishing gear. Animal Conservation 14: 131-139.

González-Zevallos D, Yorio P y Svagelj WS. 2011. Seabird attendance and incidental mortality at shrimp fisheries in Golfo San Jorge, Argentina. Marine Ecology Progress Series 432: 125-135.

Leonardi MS, Crespo EA, Raga JA y Fernández M. 2012. Scanning electron microscopy of Antarctophthirus microchir (Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae): studying morphological adaptations to aquatic life. Micron 43: 929-936.

Svagelj WS, Gómez-Laich A, Quintana F. 2019. Richards’s equation and nonlinear mixed models applied to avian growth: why use them? Journal of Animal Ecology e01864. doi: 10.1111/jav.01864

Leonardi MS y Palma R. 2013. Review of the current knowledge of the systematics and ecology of Echinophthiriidae (Phthiraptera: Anoplura). Zootaxa 3630: 445-466.

Uhart MM, Gallo L and Quintana F. 2017. Review of diseases (pathogen isolation, direct recovery and antibodies) in albatrosses and large petrels worldwide. Bird Conservation International, 1-28.

Blanco GS, Morreale SJ, Vélez E, Piedra R, Montes WM, Paladino FV y Spotila JR. 2012. Reproductive Output and Ultrasonography of an Endangered Population of East Pacific Green Turtles. Journal of Wildlife Management 76: 841-846. Doi: 10.1002/jwmg.304.

Leonardi MS, Bobinac M and Negrete J. 2016. Redescription of Antarctophthirus lobodontis (Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae) from the crabeater seal and identification key for Antarctic lice. Polar Biology 39, 671-676.

Wilson RP, Sala JE, Gómez-Laich A, Ciancio J y Quintana F. 2015. Pushed to the limit: food abundance determines tag-induced harm in penguins. Animal Welfare 24:37-44

Shepard ELC, Wilson RP, Quintana F, Gómez Laich A y Forman DW. 2009. Pushed for time or saving fuel: fine-scale energy budgets shed light on currencies in a diving bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 276: 3149-3155.

Harris S, Quintana F y Raya Rey A. 2012. Prey Search Behavior of the Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) during the breeding season at Punta León, Argentina. Waterbirds 35 (2): 312-323.

Blanco GS, Morreale SJ, Bailey H, Seminoff JA, Paladino FV y Spotila JR. 2012. Post-nesting movements and feeding grounds of a resident East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas) population from Costa Rica. Endangered Species Research. 18: 233-245. Doi: 10.3354/esr00451

Yorio P, Pozzi L, Herrera G, Punta G, Svagelj WS, Quintana F. 2020. Population trends of Imperial Cormorants (Leucocarbo atriceps) in northern coastal Argentine Patagonia over 26 years. Emu 114-122

Aznar FJ, Leonardi MS, Berón-Vera B, Vales DG, Ameghino S, Raga JA y Crespo EA. 2009. Population dynamics of Antarctophthirus microchir (Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae) in pups from South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens, in Northern Patagonia. Parasitology 136: 293- 303.

Gallo L, Quintana F, Svagelj WS, Uhart M. 2017. Plasma Biochemistries and Morphometric Indices of Body Condition in Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) Chicks. Waterbirds 40: 118-128.

Sala JE, Quintana F, Wilson RP, Dignani J, Lewis M y Campagna C. 2011. Pitching and new angle on elephant seal dive patterns. Polar Biology 34:1197-1209.

Calderón L, Quintana F, Cabanne G, Lougheedd SC y Tubaro P. 2014. Phylogeography and genetic structure of two Patagonian shag species (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 72: 42-53.

Allen JM, B Boyd, Nguyen N, Vachaspati P, Warnow T, Huang DI, Gero P, Bell K, Cronk Q, Mugisha L, Pittendrigh BR, Leonardi MS, Reed DL, and Johnson KP. 2017. Phylogenomics from whole genome sequences using aTRAM. Systematic Biology, doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syw105.

Vanstreels RWT, Piccinin INL, Maraschin M, Gallo L, Serafini PP, Pereira A, Santos AP, Egert L, Uhart MM. 2023. Phthalate esters (plasticizers) in the uropygial gland and their relationship to plastics ingestion in seabirds along the coast of espírito santo, eastern brazil. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 53(4): 733-743. doi:10.1638/2022-0053

Acosta Hospitaleche C y Haidr N. 2011. Penguin cranial remains from the Eocene La Meseta Formation, Isla Marambio (Seymour Island), Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Science 23 (4): 369-378.

Wilson RP, Shepard ELC, Gómez Laich A, Frere E y Quintana F. 2010. Pedaling downhill and freewheeling up; a penguin perspective on foraging. Aquatic Biology 8: 193-202.

Svagelj WS, Trivellini MM y Quintana F. 2012. Parental investment theory and nest defence by Imperial Shags: effects of offspring number, offspring age, laying date and parent sex. Ethology 118: 251-259.

Rebstock GA, Agüero ML, Boersma PD, Ebert LA, Gómez Laich A, Lisnizer N, Svagelj WS y Trivellini MM. 2010. Repeated observations of a Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) on the coast of Patagonia Argentina. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 81 (2): 167-169.

Freire MG, Schweigmann NJ, Svagelj WS, Loetti MV, Jensen O and Burroni NE. 2016. Relationship between environmental conditions and host-seeking activity of Ochlerotatus albifasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in an agroecosystem and in an urban area in Chubut, Central Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Natural History 50: 1369-1380.

Leonardi MS, Crespo EA, Raga JA y Fernández M. 2009. Redescription of Antarctophthirus microchir, Trouessart & Neumman 1888 (Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae) from South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens, from Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Parasitology 95: 1086-1092.

Wilson RP, Liebsch N, Gómez-Laich A, Kay WP, Bone A, Hobson V y Siebert U. 2015. Options for modulating intra-specific competition in colonial pinnipeds: the case of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Wadden Sea. PeerJ http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.957

Williams JH, Taylor LA, Benhamou S, Bijleveld AI, Clay TA, de Grissac S, Demšar U, English HL, Franconi N, Gómez‐Laich A et al. 2020. Optimizing the use of biologgers for movement ecology research. Journal of Animal Ecology 89 (1): 186-206. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.13094

Copello S, Dogliotti A, Gagliardini D y Quintana F. 2011. Oceanographic and biological landscapes used by the Southern Giant Petrel during the breeding season at the Patagonian Shelf. Marine Biology 158: 1247-1257.

Calderón L, Svagelj WS, Quintana F, Lougheed SC y Tubaro, PL. 2012. No evidence of extra-pair paternity or intraspecific brood parasitism in the Imperial Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps. Journal of Ornithology 153: 399-404.

Degrati M, Grandi MF, García NA, Leonardi MS, Loizaga de Castro R, Vales D, Dans S, Pedraza S y Crespo EA. 2011. New record of a stranded sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) and a review of strandings along the continental argentine coast. Mastozoología Neotropical 18: 307-313.

Berkunsky IL, Segura N, Aramburú RM, Ruggera RA, Svagelj WS and Reboreda JC. 2016. Nest survival and predation in Blue-fronted Parrots Amazona aestiva: effects of nesting behavior and cavity characteristics. Ardea 104: 143-151.

Wilson R, McMahon CR, Quintana F, Frere E, Scolaro A, Hays G y Bradshaw CJ. 2011. N-dimensional animal energetic niches clarify behavioural options in a variable marine environment. Journal of Experimental Biology 214: 646-656.

Hart C, Blanco GS, Coyne MS, Delgado-Trejo C, Godley BJ, Jones TT, Resendiz A, Seminoff JA, Witt MJ y Nichols WJ. 2015. Multinational tagging efforts illustrate regional scale of distribution and threats for East Pacific green turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii). PlosOne 10 (2): e0116225. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0116225.

Sala JE, Torchio G. 2019. Moving towards public policy-ready science: philosophical insights on the social-ecological systems perspective for conservation science. Ecosystems and People 15(1):232-246. doi:10.1080/26395916.2019.1657502

Gómez-Laich A, Wilson RP, Sala JE, Luzenti A. y Quintana F. 2015. Moving northward: Comparison of the foraging effort of Magellanic penguins from three colonies of Northern Patagonia. Marine Biology 162: 1451-1461.

Blanco GS, Morreale SJ, Seminoff JA, Paladino FV, Piedra R y Spotila JR. 2013. Diving behavior and movements of the East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas) during internesting in Costa Rica. Integrative Zoology. 8: 293–306. Doi: 10.1111/j.1749-4877.2012.00298.x

Haidr N y Acosta Hospitaleche C. 2014. Miocene Patagonian penguins: craniomandibular morphology and functional mechanics. Alcheringa 38(2): 273-280.

Gallo L, Uhart M, Pereira A, Serafini PP. 2021. Métodos para Avaliação da Exposição a Poluentes Plásticos em Procellariiformes: Revisão e Padronização de Protocolos. Biodiversidade Brasileira-BioBrasil 11(3): 1-16. doi:10.37002/biobrasil.v11i3.1829

Wilson RP, Holton MD, Di Virgiglio A, Williams H, Shepard ELC et al. 2018. Give the machine a hand: A Boolean time-based decision-tree template for rapidly finding animal behaviours in multisensor data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9: 2206 - 2215. doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.13069

Wilson RP, Holton MD, Neate A, Del Caño M, Quintana F, Yoda K, Gómez-Laich A. 2022. Luck and tactics in foraging success: the case of the imperial shag. Marine Ecology Progress Series 682: 1-12. doi:10.3354/meps13967

Sapoznikow A, Quintana F y Kuba, L. 2009. Low seasonal variability in the diet of Rock Shags at a Patagonian colony in Argentina. Emu 109: 35-39.

Bidder O, Campbell HA, Gómez Laich A, Urgé P, Walker J, Yuzhi C, Lianli G, Quintana F y Wilson R. 2014. Love thy Neighbour: Automatic Animal Behavioural Classification of Acceleration data using the K-Nearest Neighbour Algorithm. PLoS ONE 9 (2): e88609. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088609

Leonardi MS, Crespo EA, Raga JA y Aznar FJ. 2013. Lousy mums: patterns of vertical transmission of an amphibious louse. Parasitology Research 112: 3315-3323.

Leonardi MS, Quintana F. 2017. Lousy chicks: Chewing lice from the Imperial Shag, Leucocarbo atriceps. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 6: 229-232. doi: 10.1016.2017.08.002.

Quintana F, Gómez-Laich A, Gunner RM, Gabelli F, Dell'Omo GD, Duarte C, Brogger M, Wilson RP. 2022. Long walk home: Magellanic penguins have strategies that lead them to areas where they can navigate most efficiently. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289:20220535. doi:10.1098/rspb.2022.0535

Wilson R.P., Gómez-Laich A, Sala JE, Dell’Omo G, Holton MD, Quintana F. 2017. Long necks enhance and constrain foraging capacity in aquatic vertebrates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284: 1867.

Clyde-Brockway C, Robinson NJ, Blanco GS, Morreale SJ, Spotila JR, Santidrián Tomillo P, Paladino FV. 2019. Local Variation in the Internesting Behavior of Green Turtles in the Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 18(2): 217–230. doi:10.2744/CCB-1352.1

Harris S, Quintana F, Ciancio J, Riccialdelli L y Raya Rey A. 2015. Linking foraging behavior and diet in a diving seabird. Marine Ecology. doi: 10.1111/maec.12327.

Leonardi MS, Crespo EA, Vales DG, Feijoo M, Raga JA y Aznar FJ. 2012. Life begins when the sea lion is ashore: habitat use by a louse of a diving mammal host. Bulletin of Entomological Research 102: 444-452.

Gómez‐Laich A, Pantano C, Wilson RP, Svagelj WS, Yoda K, Gunner R, Quintana F. 2022. Leg rings impact the diving performance of a foot‐propelled diver. Ibis 164(1): 118-131. doi:10.1111/ibi.12998

Blanco GS y Santidrián-Tomillo P. 2011. La tortuga marina negra de Guanacaste amenazada de extinción por prácticas humanas. Ambientales 41: 19-26.

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