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Food limitation of sea lion pups and the decline of forage off central and southern California

California sea lions increased from approximately 50 000 to 340 000 animals in the last 40 years, and their pups are starving and stranding on beaches in southern California, raising questions about the adequacy of their food supply. We investigated whether the declining sea lion pup weight at San M...

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Autores principales: McClatchie, Sam, Field, John, Thompson, Andrew R., Gerrodette, Tim, Lowry, Mark, Fiedler, Paul C., Watson, William, Nieto, Karen M., Vetter, Russell D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150628