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Sealed up tight : the endurance of low priority collections : a case study of the Laing Seal Collection at Otago Museum : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Museum Studies at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis is a case study examining a collection of Victorian era glass seal matrix casts, titled the Laing Seal Collection. Held by Otago Museum (OM), these glass casts make up what this research terms a “low-priority collection”: a collection that ...
Andrewartha, Isobel Claire
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Development of a one-step duplex RT-qPCR for the quantification of phocine distemper virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Author Posting. © Wildlife Disease Association, 2015. This article is posted here by permission of Wildlife Disease Association for personal use, not for redistribution.
Bogomolni, Andrea L.   +5 more
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Large decline in hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) pup production off of northeastern Newfoundland in 2012 and 2017

open access: yesNAMMCO Scientific Publications
Accurate data on population abundance is needed to monitor trends through time, especially for species that are commercially harvested or vulnerable to climate change related impacts. Hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) in the Northwest Atlantic whelp on
Charmain Hamilton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐Seasonal eDNA Metabarcoding Highlights a Resurgence in Fish Diversity Across a Severely Impacted Estuarine Ecosystem

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aquatic ecosystems have been in an alarming state of decline for decades. In particular, estuarine ecosystems have experienced long‐term declines in fish diversity due to factors such as habitat degradation, pollution and altered hydrology. Monitoring these systems is often limited by the difficulty and cost of conventional survey methods.
Jake M. Jackman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, March 21, 1979 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Volume 72, Issue 34https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/6462/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Space use of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in Davis Strait in relation to sea ice and harp seals (Pagophilus groenlandicus)

open access: yesArctic Science
Polar bears (Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774) rely on seals as their primary prey, yet predator–prey spatial relationships are poorly understood. We examined the spatial relationship between Davis Strait polar bears and harp seals (Pagophilus groenlandicus ...
Larissa Thelin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of the harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) extralimital presence in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The stranding of a harp seal on the beach in the municipality of Motril (southern Spain) represents the first record of this species in the Mediterranean Sea and the southernmost known report.
Bellido, Juan Jesús   +8 more
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Sharing Is Caring?—Pathogens and Pathogen‐Specific Antibodies in Arctic Endemic Seal Species and the Newly Sympatric Harbor Seals in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Climate change associated transformations of Arctic marine ecosystems are having detrimental impacts on Arctic endemic marine mammals. However, warming conditions are providing new habitats for temperate marine mammals, some of which are expanding into Arctic regions, posing a threat of novel pathogen introduction and disease transmission.
Luca A. Schick   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who eats whom in the Barents Sea?

open access: yesNAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2000
An overview of the estimates of consumption by predators on the main fish stocks in the Barents Sea is given. The main predators are cod (Gadus morhua), harp seal (Phoca groenlandica) and minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata).
Bjarte Bogstad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rescue, rehabilitation, and release of marine mammals: An analysis of current views and practices. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Stranded marine mammals have long attracted public attention. Those that wash up dead are, for all their value to science, seldom seen by the public as more than curiosities.
Geraci, Joseph R.   +2 more
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