Home Ranges and Diving Behavior of New Zealand Sea Lions along the Catlins Coast, South Island, New Zealand

• Main Author: Reed, Nathan Mark
• Other Authors: Davis, Randall, Seitz, William, Sterba-Boatwright, Blair, Wursig, Bernd
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: home range; sea lion; cross-validation; foraging; physiology; diving; Austral; New Zealand; Campbell Islands; Auckland Islands
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/193246

New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri) were extirpated from the North and South Islands of New Zealand during pre-European native hunting, and their numbers were greatly reduced on the Auckland and Campbell Islands during European commercial sealing. However, they began reoccupying South Island...