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Haulout Patterns of Harbour Seal Colonies in the Norwegian Skagerrak, as Monitored through Time-Lapse Camera Surveys

open access: yesDiversity
Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) are part of the Norwegian coastal ecosystem and can be observed on skerries, islands, and sandbanks along the coastline, sometimes in close proximity to inhabited areas.
Elsa van Meurs   +3 more
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Phocine Distemper Virus: Current Knowledge and Future Directions

open access: yesViruses, 2014
Phocine distemper virus (PDV) was first recognized in 1988 following a massive epidemic in harbor and grey seals in north-western Europe. Since then, the epidemiology of infection in North Atlantic and Arctic pinnipeds has been investigated.
Pádraig J. Duignan   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of antisynchronous calling: A case study in a harbor seal pup (Phoca vitulina)

open access: yes, 2019
Alternative mathematical models predict differences in how animals adjust the timing of their calls. Differences can be measured as the effect of the timing of a conspecific call on the rate and period of calling of a focal animal, and the lag between ...
Ravignani, A.
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Ecological linkages: Marine and estuarine ecosystems of Central and Northern California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Three of California’s four National Marine Sanctuaries, Cordell Bank, Gulf of the Farallones, and Monterey Bay, are currently undergoing a comprehensive management plan review.
Airame, Satie   +2 more
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Anticipatory Behavior and Enrichment: Insights into Assessing and Managing Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) Pup Welfare in a Wildlife Rehabilitation Setting

open access: yesAnimals
The assessment of animal welfare in rehabilitation settings is a critical aspect of effective care, yet typical metrics often fail to fully capture rehabilitating animals’ emotional experiences in a non-invasive way.
Karli R. Chudeau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

pinnipeds

open access: yes
Citation: 'pinnipeds' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.14921 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
openaire   +1 more source

Pinniped Sounds

open access: yes
Abstract Pinnipeds are a highly vocal clade of semiaquatic marine mammals, producing sounds above and below water. They originate from 13 of the 18 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) global regions (exceptions being the Caribbean, Central Indian, Arabian, East African, and East Asian regions).
Sylvia K. Parsons   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Marine mammal tourism in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand : effects, implications and management : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Ecology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Worldwide expansion of marine mammal tourism over recent decades has raised international concerns in terms of the effects of these tourism practices on the species they target.
Meissner, Anna M
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Incidental Catch of Marine Mammals by Foreign and Joint Venture Trawl Vessels in the U.S. EEZ of the North Pacific, 1973-88 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
During 1973-88, 3,661 marine mammals of 17 species were reported as incidental catch by U.S. fishery observers aboard foreign and joint venture trawl vessels in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone in the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. Northern sea
Loughlin, Thomas, Perez, Michael A.
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