Tracking and data-logging devices attached to elephant seals do not affect individual mass gain or survival

• Published in: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
• Main Authors: McMahon, C., Field, I., Bradshaw, C., White, G., Hindell, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science BV 2008
• Subjects: Bradshaw; Corey; McMahon; Elephant Seal; Elephant Seals; Southern Elephant Seal
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2440/48221; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.03.012

Copyright © 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Understanding the cryptic lives of wide-ranging wild animals such as seals can be challenging, but with the advent of miniaturised telemetry and data-logging devices this is now possible and relatively straightforward. However, because marine anima...