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Towards understanding the effects of oceanic plastic pollution on population growth for a South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis australis) colony in Chile

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution, 2021
Entanglement of pinnipeds with plastic debris is an emerging conservation and animal welfare issue worldwide. However, the origins and long-term population level consequences of these entanglements are usually unknown. Plastic entanglement could produce a combination of wounds, asphyxiation, or inability to feed that results in the death of a certain ...
Joaquin Perez-Venegas, Diego   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Stranded Marine Mammals on the South-Central Coast of Peru during El Niño 1997-98

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología
During the 1997-98 El Niño event, an assessment of marine mammal strandings was conducted from August 1997 to April 1998 between 15°22' and 15°27' S. This assessment encompassed 30.4 km of coastline, distributed in seven sectors located along the borders
Manuel Apaza
doaj   +1 more source

Peruvian Fur Seals as Archivists of El Niño Southern Oscillation Effects

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Peru’s coastal waters are characterized by significant environmental fluctuation due to periodic El Niño- La Niña- Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events. This variability results in ecosystem-wide food web changes which are reflected in the tissues of the ...
Mickie R. Edwards   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testicular Echobiometry and Sperm Characterization in Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) From the Caatinga Biome

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
We describe testicular echobiometry and sperm characterization in oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) from the Caatinga biome, Ceará, Brazil. ABSTRACT Among neotropical small felids, the Leopardus tigrinus is classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, but studies on reproductive morphology and physiology are scarce for ...
Yuri Gonçalves Matos   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESTUDIO PRELIMINAR DEL ACEITE DE LOBO MARINO (Arctocephalus australis)

open access: yesCiencia & Desarrollo, 2019
Se extrajo el aceite contenido en el tejido subcutáneo de cinco lobos marinos capturados en diversas épocas, estableciéndose que la temperatura de extracción por fusión húmeda es de 100°C y el tiempo de 30 minutos. El rendimiento del aceite con respecto al peso total de los lobos marinos fluctuó entre 3,06 a 10,34% de aceite y con respecto al peso ...
Valencia Mécola, Quiterio   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Behavioral Response of Arctocephalus australis to Pedestrian Disturbance During the Breeding Season: Implications for Wildlife Tourism Management

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis) breeds in dense colonies along the Peruvian coast, mostly within protected areas managed by the Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado (SERNANP). To support responsible wildlife tourism near breeding sites, we evaluated the behavioral responses to controlled ...
Maite Arangüena‐Proaño   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vinte e nove anos de encalhes de mamíferos marinhos no litoral catarinense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Biologia.Os encalhes de mamíferos marinhos são frequentes mundialmente.
Vianna, Thaís dos Santos
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Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Indo‐Pacific: A Review of Their Distribution, Population Structure, and Ecology

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 56, Issue 3, September 2026.
This review synthesises knowledge on killer whales across the Indo‐Pacific through the integration of published studies and collaboration. It shows that variation in killer whale occurrence, diet, and fisheries interactions is shaped by environmental heterogeneity and uneven research effort and highlights knowledge gaps with implications for ...
Paola Lacetera   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record of an Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) feeding on a wobbegong shark (Orectolobus ornatus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) is listed as a ‘vulnerable’ species in New South Wales (NSW) under the Threatened Species Conservation Act, recovering from exploitation by commercial sealing activities around southeastern ...
Huveneers, C.   +3 more
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Nuevos datos del uso de la costa en el extremo sur del continente por cazadores-recolectores durante el Holoceno tardío. El sitio Cabo Vírgenes 24 (Santa Cruz, Argentina)

open access: yesRevista del Museo de Antropologia, 2017
El sitio Cabo Vírgenes 24 (CV24) se ubica en el extremo sureste de la Patagonia continental y presenta ocupaciones entre 753-888 (1270 ± 60 14C A.P - LP3229) y 545-626 años Cal A.P (619 ± 26 14C A.P - AA106800).
Flavia Carballo Marina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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