Bimodal Winter Haul-Out Patterns of Adult Weddell Seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in the Southern Weddell Sea

Hauling out is an essential component of pinniped life-history. Haul-out behaviour may be affected by biological (e.g. sex, age and condition) and physical factors (e.g. food availability and environmental conditions), and identifying these factors may help explain the spatio-temporal distribution a...

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Main Authors: Boehme, Lars, Baker, Amy, Fedak, Mike, Årthun, Marius, Nicholls, Keith, Robinson, Patrick, Costa, Dan, Biuw, Martin, Photopoulou, Theoni
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873014/