Paolo Domenici

Escalating competition in changing seas: baleen whales exploit killer whale prey herding

Abstract Climate change and other anthropogenic pressures are rapidly reshaping marine ecosystems, altering prey availability and predator interactions. Yet empirical evidence of how these relationships shift under changing conditions remains scarce. Drawing on over a decade of m...

Locomotion and hunting strategies of large vertebrate predators in pelagic waters

Abstract Many of the key dynamics that shape predator–prey interactions are governed by the physical and physiological principles which determine how animals move and perform in their environments. This opinion paper outlines the foundations underlying marine vertebrate predator–...