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A Bayesian approach to modelling field data on multi-species predator prey-interactions [PDF]
, 2007 Multi-species functional response models are required to model the predation of generalist preda- tors, which consume more than one prey species. In chapter 2, a new model for the multi-species functional response is presented.
Asseburg, Christian
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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
Randall R Reeves +2 more
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NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2000 Data were collected from harp seal (Phoca groenlandica) and hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) pups belonging to the Greenland Sea (or "West Ice") stocks in 1995-1997.
Tore Haug +2 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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Who eats whom in the Barents Sea?
NAMMCO 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
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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 ...
Sonne, C. +10 more
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Food consumption estimates of Barents Sea harp seals
NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2004 The consumption of various prey species, required by the Barents Sea harp seal (Phoca groenlandica) stock in order to cover their energy demands, has been estimated by combining data on the energy density of prey species and on seasonal variations in the
Kjell T Nilssen +3 more
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Environmental DNA, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 460-476, October 2020., 2020 Several barcode loci targeting teleost fish and elasmobranchs have previously been developed, but to date primer sets focusing on other marine megafauna, such as marine mammals, have received less attention. Similarly, there have been few attempts to identify potentially “universal” barcode loci which may be informative across multiple marine ...
Elena Valsecchi +7 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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Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Diets currently provided to captive North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) are highly variable with different institutions providing various whole foods, commercial complete prepared diets, or combinations of both. This study investigated the digestible energy intake, gastrointestinal transit time, and digestive efficiency of three different ...
Larry J. Minter +4 more
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