The diet of the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella at the South Orkney Islands in ten consecutive years

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Casaux, Ricardo Jorge, Juares, Mariana Alejandra, Carlini, Alejandro, Corbalán, Aldo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL; ANTARCTICA; DIET COMPOSITION; SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Patagonia; San Juan; Argentino; Argentina; South Orkney Islands; Laurie; Ricardo; Laurie Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seal; Antarctic Krill; Antarctica; Arctocephalus gazella; Dirección Nacional del Antártico; Instituto Antártico Argentino; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/56400

To improve the knowledge on the Antarctic fur seal foraging behavior, evaluate whether changes in its diet are associated with changes in prey availability, and evaluate whether fisheries had negative impacts on Antarctic fur seal populations, a total of 1359 scats of non-breeding males were collect...