Drivers and constraints on offshore foraging in harbour seals

Abstract Central place foragers are expected to offset travel costs between a central place and foraging areas by targeting productive feeding zones. Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) make multi-day foraging trips away from coastal haul-out sites presumably to target rich food resources, but periodic t...

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Main Authors: H. M. Vance, S. K. Hooker, L. Mikkelsen, A. van Neer, J. Teilmann, U. Siebert, M. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85376-2