Chinstrap penguin population genetic structure: one or more populations along the Southern Ocean?
Isidora Mura-JornetCarolina PimentelGisele P M DantasMaria Virginia PetryDaniel González-AcuñaAndrés BarbosaAndrew D LowtherKit M KovacsElie PoulinJuliana A ViannaPublished in: BMC evolutionary biology (2018)
The subtle differentiation found may be explained by some combination of low natal philopatric behavior, high rates of dispersal and/or generally high mobility among colonies of chinstrap penguins compared to other Pygoscelis species.