Cephalopoda as prey of juvenile Southern elephant seals at Isla 25 de Mayo/King George, South Shetland Islands

• Published in: Iheringia. Série Zoologia
• Main Authors: Burdman, Luciana, Daneri, Gustavo Adolfo, Negrete, Javier, Mennucci, Jorge Augusto, Márquez, María Elba Isabel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Fundaçao Zoobotanica Rio Grande Sul
• Subjects: ANTARCTICA; DIET; MIROUNGA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; 25 de Mayo; Antarctic; Filippova; isla 25 de Mayo; islas Shetland del Sur; Shetland del Sur; South Shetland Islands; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Elephant Seals; Isla 25 de Mayo; Mirounga leonina; Southern Elephant Seals
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/135750

The aim of the present study was to enhance the knowledge of the feeding habits of the juvenile component of the population of Southern elephant seals [Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)] from Isla 25 de Mayo, South Shetland Islands, age class whose diet information is scarce. A total of 60 individua...