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Feeding Kinematics, Suction, and Hydraulic Jetting Performance of Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina)

The feeding kinematics, suction and hydraulic jetting capabilities of captive harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) were characterized during controlled feeding trials. Feeding trials were conducted using a feeding apparatus that allowed a choice between biting and suction, but also presented food that coul...

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Autores principales: Marshall, Christopher D., Wieskotten, Sven, Hanke, Wolf, Hanke, Frederike D., Marsh, Alyssa, Kot, Brian, Dehnhardt, Guido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24475170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086710

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