Animal-Borne Imaging Reveals Novel Insights into the Foraging Behaviors and Diel Activity of a Large-Bodied Apex Predator, the American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

• James C. Nifong ,

  * E-mail: ncboy@ufl.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Rachel L. Nifong,

  Affiliation School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Brian R. Silliman,

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Russell H. Lowers,

  Affiliation InoMedic Health Applications, Merritt Island, Florida, United States of America

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• Louis J. Guillette Jr,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Hollings Marine Laboratory, Medical University of Charleston South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

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• Jake M. Ferguson,

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Matthew Welsh,

  Affiliation Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve, Marineland, Florida, United States of America

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• Kyler Abernathy,

  Affiliation National Geographic Remote Imaging, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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• Greg Marshall

  Affiliation National Geographic Remote Imaging, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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