Detection of Novel Poxvirus from Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus), Germany [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 We detected a novel poxvirus from a gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) from the North Sea, Germany. The juvenile animal showed pox-like lesions and deteriorating overall health condition and was finally euthanized. Histology, electron microscopy, sequencing,
Florian Pfaff +8 more
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A novel Orthonairovirus detected in grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) [PDF]
One HealthThe Orthonairovirus genus is currently markedly expanding, with several recently detected species causing febrile disease in humans. Orthonairoviruses have tripartite, negative-sense RNA genomes, with the segments denoted according to size: S, M and L ...
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Sources of Pre- and Postnatal Maternal Energy Allocation to Offspring in a Long-Lived, Capital Breeder: The Grey Seal (<i>Halichoerus grypus</i>). [PDF]
Ecol EvolFew studies have simultaneously assessed multiple sources of variation in maternal energy allocation and how allocation might vary over a female's lifetime. We used 20 years of cross‐sectional and longitudinal data on 222 known‐age grey seals, which was collected as part of long‐term monitoring programme of grey seals that breed on Sable Island ...
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After the bite: bacterial transmission from grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) to harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 Recent population growth of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) and common seal (Phoca vitulina) in the North Sea has increased potential interaction between these species.
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Bite injuries of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) on harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Bite-like skin lesions on harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) have been suspected to be caused by grey seals (Halichoerus grypus), and a few field observations have been reported.
Thierry Jauniaux +9 more
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Anaesthesia of three young grey seals (
Irish Veterinary Journal, 2011 Three young grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) were presented separately for fracture repair to the veterinary teaching hospital of University College Dublin.
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Maternal Oxytocin Is Linked to Close Mother-Infant Proximity in Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Maternal behaviour is a crucial component of reproduction in all mammals; however the quality of care that mothers give to infants can vary greatly. It is vital to document variation in maternal behaviour caused by the physiological processes controlling
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Endoparasites in Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) By-Caught in Latvian Commercial Coastal Fishery [PDF]
AnimalsThe grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a fish-eating mammal and an apex predator in the Baltic Sea. It serves as the definitive host for several parasite species that utilize fish as intermediate or paratenic hosts.
Maija Selezņova +8 more
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Prevalence of Presenting Conditions in Grey Seal Pups (Halichoerus grypus) Admitted for Rehabilitation [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2015 A retrospective survey was performed on the presenting conditions of 205 live grey seal pups (Halichoerus grypus) admitted to the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, United Kingdom between May 2005 and March 2011.
Marc A. C. Silpa +3 more
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By-catch of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Baltic fisheries--a Bayesian analysis of interview survey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Baltic seals are recovering after a population decline. The increasing seal stocks cause notable damage to fisheries in the Baltic Sea, with an unknown number of seals drowning in fishing gear every year.
Jarno Vanhatalo +4 more
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