Assessing the physiological status of northern fur seal populations in North America using fecal hormones

The core breeding population of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) in North America has declined significantly since the 1980s on St. Paul Island (one of the Pribilof Islands) while the smaller nearby population at Bogoslof Island (eastern Bering Sea) has increased exponentially. Further south...

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Main Author: Atwood, Elizabeth Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42223