Winter distribution and haul-out behaviour of female Antarctic fur seals from South Georgia

• Published in: Marine Biology
• Main Authors: Staniland, Iain, Robinson, S.L., Silk, Janet, Warren, Nicholas, Trathan, Phil
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer 2012
• Subjects: Antarctic; Austral; Freed; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seals
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17076/; http://www.springer.com/environment/aquatic+sciences/journal/227

Telemetry-based techniques have revealed the foraging patterns of many land breeding marine predators, especially during the summer breeding season. However, during the winter, when freed from the constraints of provisioning their young, such animals are more difficult to track. Using geolocation (G...