Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard

Observations of walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) at an important moult site in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard, constitute the first documented evidence of flightless Anatidae being taken by this species.

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Authors: Fox, Anthony D., Fox, Gwen F., Liaklev, Arne, Gerhardsson, Niklas
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2010
Subjects:
Svalbard
Edgeøya
Anser brachyrhynchus
Odobenus rosmarus
Polar Research
walrus*
Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2950
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spelling ftjpolarres:oai:journals.openacademia.net:article/2950 2023-05-15T13:29:53+02:00 Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard Fox, Anthony D. Fox, Gwen F. Liaklev, Arne Gerhardsson, Niklas 2010-12-01 application/pdf https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2950 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v29i3.6089 eng eng Norwegian Polar Institute https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2950/6577 https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2950 doi:10.3402/polar.v29i3.6089 Copyright (c) 2018 Polar Research Polar Research; Vol. 29 No. 3 (2010); 455-457 1751-8369 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2010 ftjpolarres https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v29i3.6089 2021-11-11T19:13:37Z Observations of walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) at an important moult site in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard, constitute the first documented evidence of flightless Anatidae being taken by this species. Article in Journal/Newspaper Anser brachyrhynchus Edgeøya Odobenus rosmarus Polar Research Svalbard walrus* Polar Research (E-Journal) Svalbard Edgeøya ENVELOPE(22.500,22.500,77.750,77.750) Polar Research 29 3 455 457
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description Observations of walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) at an important moult site in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard, constitute the first documented evidence of flightless Anatidae being taken by this species.
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author Fox, Anthony D.
Fox, Gwen F.
Liaklev, Arne
Gerhardsson, Niklas
spellingShingle Fox, Anthony D.
Fox, Gwen F.
Liaklev, Arne
Gerhardsson, Niklas
Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
author_facet Fox, Anthony D.
Fox, Gwen F.
Liaklev, Arne
Gerhardsson, Niklas
author_sort Fox, Anthony D.
title Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
title_short Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
title_full Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
title_fullStr Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
title_full_unstemmed Predation of flightless pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) by Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern Edgeøya, Svalbard
title_sort predation of flightless pink-footed geese (anser brachyrhynchus) by atlantic walruses (odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in southern edgeøya, svalbard
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