Pup mortality in a rapidly declining harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The harbour seal population in Orkney, off the north coast of Scotland, has reduced by 65% between 2001 and 2010. The cause(s) of this decline are unknown but must affect the demographic parameters of the population.
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Field immobilisation of adult Weddell seals using intramuscular butorphanol and midazolam. [PDF]
Vet RecAbstract Background When working with free‐ranging phocid seals, methods of chemical immobilisation require ongoing refinement to reduce complications, particularly apnoea, during research procedures. Methods Adult Weddell seals (n = 20) at Cape Crozier, Antarctica, were chemically immobilised with intramuscular injection of butorphanol and midazolam ...
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, 2009 Harun Farocki is interviewed by writer and curator Sophia ...
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, 2017 This is a transcribed interview which Sophia Phoca conducted at Tate Modern live with Harun Farocki (2009)
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Spatial variation in foraging behaviour of a marine top predator (Phoca vitulina) determined by a large-scale satellite tagging program [PDF]
, 2012 The work was supported by the United Kingdom Department of Trade and industry, now the Department of Energy and Climate Change (http://www. decc.gov.uk/) through its Strategic Environmental Assessment programme (http://www.offshore-sea. .uk). The funders
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Health, disease, mortality and survival in wild and rehabilitated harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in San Francisco Bay and along the central California coast [PDF]
, 2011 Conventional methods for health assessment of wild-caught and stranded seals were used to describe the disease status of harbor seals in California. Clinical chemistry, infectious disease prevalence, immune function, and contaminant data were collected ...
Greig, Denise J.
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In search of virus carriers of the 1988 and 2002 phocine distemper virus outbreaks in European harbour seals [PDF]
, 2008 European harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) populations decreased substantially during the phocine distemper virus (PDV) outbreaks of 1988 and 2002. Different hypotheses have stated that various seals and terrestrial carnivore species might be the source of ...
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Streptococcus phocae Isolated from a Spotted Seal (Phoca largha) with Pyometra in Alaska [PDF]
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2011 A spotted seal harvested by subsistence hunters in Kotzebue Sound, Alaska (USA), showed a grossly enlarged uterus and associated lymph nodes. Streptococcus phocae was isolated from the purulent uterine discharge. Histopathologic examination revealed inflammation that was limited to the uterine mucosa.
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XXXV.—Phoca caspica and Phoca grœnlandica [PDF]
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1899 n ...
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Catch history of ringed seals (Phoca hispida) in Canada
NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 1998 The ringed seal (Phoca hispida) has always been a staple in the diet and household economy of Inuit in Canada. The present paper was prepared at the request of the NAMMCO Scientific Committee to support their assessment of ringed seal stocks in the North
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