Data from: Local weather and body condition influence habitat use and movements on land of molting female southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina)

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are known to move and aggregate while moulting, but little is known about their behaviour on land during this time. In this study, 60 adult females were monitored (23 with GPS tags) during four moulting seasons, between 2012 and 2016 at Kerguelen Archipelag...

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Main Authors: Chaise, Laureline L., Prinet, Iris, Toscani, Camille, Gallon, Susan L., Paterson, William, McCafferty, Dominic J., Théry, Marc, Ancel, André, Gilbert, Caroline
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2018
Subjects:
body mass
GPS loggers
habitat selection
marine mammals
meteorological conditions
moult
pinnipeds
population counts
Antarctic
Indian
Kerguelen
Wallows
Antarc*
Elephant Seals
Mirounga leonina
Southern Elephant Seals
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.184063
https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.5ds04gg

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