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Population Size of Blue-footed Boobies in Galápagos: Evaluation of Indications of Population Decline
Census and survey data for blue-footed boobies (<italic>Sula Sula nebouxii excisa</italic>) ) in Galápagos, Ecuador from 2011-2012 indicated a population reduction, probably by more than 50%. Anthropogenic effects such as introduced predators are unlikely to explain this decline, because islands …
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Avian telomere dynamics
… work conducted on the telomere dynamics of the blue-footed booby Sula nebouxxi. Both the TRF and qPCR techniques were used to measure booby telomeres, but problems arose with both methods. It is possible that these problems occurred because blue-footed boobies have a particularly large amount of …