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Distribution of Hooded seals in Svalbard waters
Fauna Norvegica, 1991 Hooded seals are distributed from eastern Canada to West Greenland, up along East Greenland and throughout the Greenland and Norwegian Seas. In the literature Hooded seals are stated as not belonging to the Svalbard fauna, but that they in some years ...
Ian Gjertz
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Experimental Challenge of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) with a Brucella pinnipedialis Strain from Hooded Seal (Cystophora cristata). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Pathology has not been observed in true seals infected with Brucella pinnipedialis. A lack of intracellular survival and multiplication of B. pinnipedialis in hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) macrophages in vitro indicates a lack of chronic infection in
Ingebjørg Helena Nymo +6 more
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Entry and elimination of marine mammal Brucella spp. by hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) alveolar macrophages in vitro. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 A high prevalence of Brucellapinnipedialis serology and bacteriology positive animals has been found in the Northeast Atlantic stock of hooded seal (Cystophoracristata); however no associated gross pathological changes have been identified. Marine mammal
Anett K Larsen +4 more
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Polar Research, 2021 This study presents comprehensive mapping of the current distribution of pinnipeds and polar bears (Ursus maritimus) around Svalbard based on a regional marine mammal sightings programme and explores time-trends (2005–2018).
Olof Bengtsson +4 more
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NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2000 Diet data were collected in the Greenland Sea pack ice (the West Ice) from March to June from harp seals (Phoca groenlandica) in 1987, 1990-1992 and 1997, and from hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) in 1992 and 1994, during Soviet Russian commercial ...
Vladimir Potelev +3 more
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NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2022 Pup production of the Greenland Sea populations of harp (Pagophilus groenlandicus) and hooded (Cystophora cristata) seals were estimated based upon aerial surveys in March 2018.
Martin Biuw +7 more
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Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2019 Zoonotic parasites of seals that are harvested for food may pose a health risk when seal meat or organ tissues of infected animals are eaten raw or undercooked. In this study, 124 tissue samples from 81 seals, comprising four species, were collected from
Sarah J. Reiling +5 more
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Maternal transfer of perfluoroalkyl substances in hooded seals
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2017 Abstract The role of milk in the transfer of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) to offspring is not well known in wildlife. Eight PFASs were quantified in plasma and milk in mother–pup pairs of hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) during the nursing period, and the role of milk in the transfer process ...
Grønnestad, Randi +6 more
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Feeding habits of harp and hooded seals in Greenland waters
NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2000 Results of stomach contents analyses of harp and hooded seals collected in West Greenland waters in the period 1986-1993 are reviewed, and compared with published data and circumstantial information from local hunters.
Finn O Kapel
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NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2001 The importance of a given host to a particular parasite can be determined according to three different criteria: host preference, host physiological suitability and host contribution to transmission. Most studies on the sealworm Pseudoterranova decipiens
F Javier Aznar +3 more
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