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Habitat selection by species is dependent on both abiotic factors and species interaction. With regards to species interaction, competition and facilitation can play a critical role regarding how a species selects its habitat. Previous work has suggested
Prashanna Pokharel, Megan Ashley Hansen
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Information about California sea lion prey and the artisanal fishery catch in the area of the Los Islotes sea lion rookery, in northeastern La Paz Bay, México, was examined to estimate potential overlap and competition between these consumers. Sea lions
D Aurioles-Gamboa +3 more
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Maternal care in the California sea lion at Los Islotes, Gulf of California, Mexico
Behavioural components of maternal assistance in the California sea lion at a small colony in the southern part of the Gulf of California were analyzed and compared between one year with normal environmental conditions (1996) and one influenced by El ...
MC García-Aguilar, D Aurioles-Gamboa
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In recent years, there has been an increase in infectious diseases in marine mammals, including brucellosis, infections of morbillivirus, herpesvirus, and poxvirus.
Michael Essien Sakyi +6 more
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The multi-factorial aetiology of urogenital carcinoma in the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) : a case-control study [PDF]
California sea lions (CSLs) have an unusually high occurrence of urogenital cancer (UGC), with studies revealing metastatic carcinoma in 26 % of CSLs admitted to a rehabilitation centre between 1998 and 2012.
Browning, Helen M.
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The California sea lion, Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828), is the only resident pinniped in the Gulf of California, the largest populations inhabiting the Midriff islands and the northern gulf. San Jorge Island, in the northern gulf, has the second
Eric Mellink +1 more
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Tracing early stages of species differentiation: Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of Galapagos sea lion populations [PDF]
Background: Oceans are high gene flow environments that are traditionally believed to hamper the build-up of genetic divergence. Despite this, divergence appears to occur occasionally at surprisingly small scales.
Brunner Sylvia +26 more
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Barking News Story: Media Perceptions of the California Sea Lion [PDF]
A growing California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) population close to a large human population in southern California has lead to increasing human/sea lion interactions. These interactions range widely from positive impacts on people (e.g.
Purdy, Canon
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Abstract Despite the distinctly different shapes of their tongues, the tongue gross anatomy of Saimaa ringed seal closely resembled that of Baltic ringed seal. There were no differences in the extrinsic and intrinsic tongue muscles or their associated vascularization and innervation between Saimaa and Baltic ringed seals.
Juha Laakkonen, Heini Nihtilä
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Assessing the effectiveness of conservation measures : resolving the "wicked" problem of the Steller sea lion [PDF]
“Wicked” problems are those that are complex and that change when solutions are applied. Many conflicts in conservation fall in to this category.
Boyd, Ian Lamont, I.L. Boyd
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