Foraging differences and early maternal investment in adult female Alaskan Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) /

For lactating Steller sea lions (SSLs), access to sufficient food within close proximity to the rookery is essential for milk production and successful pup rearing. Food limitation has been suggested as a cause of the SSL decline, which has been ongoing since the 1970s. The severity of the decline...

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Main Author:	Adams, Tammy Christine
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2000.
Subjects:	Major wildlife and fisheries sciences.
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