Table_2_The Rapid Population Collapse of a Key Marine Predator in the Northern Antarctic Peninsula Endangers Genetic Diversity and Resilience to Climate Change.csv

• Main Authors: Douglas J. Krause (4630831), Carolina A. Bonin (3220455), Michael E. Goebel (1882309), Christian S. Reiss (3639262), George M. Watters (3639265)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Oceanography; Marine Biology; Marine Geoscience; Biological Oceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Physical Oceanography; Marine Engineering; Antarctic fur seal; conservation status; South Shetland Islands; top-down and bottom-up control; edge population; Arctocephalus gazella; population dynamics (ecology); Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Cape Shirreff; Shirreff; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seal; Antarctic Fur Seals; Leopard Seal; Leopard Seals
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.796488.s002

Antarctic fur seals (AFS) are an ecologically important predator and a focal indicator species for ecosystem-based Antarctic fisheries management. This species suffered intensive anthropogenic exploitation until the early 1900s, but recolonized most of its former distribution, including the southern...