Feeding behaviour of free-ranging walruses with notes on apparent dextrality of flipper use

BACKGROUND: Direct observations of underwater behaviour of free-living marine mammals are rare. This is particularly true for large and potentially dangerous species such as the walrus (Odobenus rosmarus). Walruses are highly specialised predators on benthic invertebrates – especially bivalves. The...

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Autores principales: Levermann, Nette, Galatius, Anders, Ehlme, Göran, Rysgaard, Søren, Born, Erik W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC270045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14572316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-3-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC270045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14572316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-3-9

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