Southern elephant seals north of the Antarctic Polar Front

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Lewis, Mirtha Noemi, Campagna, Claudio, Marin, Maria Rosa, Fernandez, Teresita Josefa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press
• Subjects: HOME RANGE; MIGRACIÓN; MIROUNGA LEONINA; PENÍNSULA VALDÉS; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Patagonia; Pacific; Argentina; Fernandez; Teresita; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Elephant Seal; Elephant Seals; Mirounga leonina; Southern Elephant Seals; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/103657

This paper reports on sightings and dispersion of individual southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of South America based on reports of tagged/marked seals from Patagonia and of animals of unknown origin. From 154 sightings, encompassing at least 354 indivi...