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Options for modulating intra-specific competition in colonial pinnipeds: the case of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Wadden Sea

Colonial pinnipeds may be subject to substantial consumptive competition because they are large, slow-moving central place foragers. We examined possible mechanisms for reducing this competition by examining the diving behaviour of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) after equipping 34 seals (11 females,...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Rory P., Liebsch, Nikolai, Gómez-Laich, Agustina, Kay, William P., Bone, Andrew, Hobson, Victoria J., Siebert, Ursula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082869
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.957