Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha
A sub-Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis, pup was located on Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago (TdC), well before the start of the annual breeding (pupping and mating) season in 2018. It was born a few days before 27 September 2018, at least 59 days before the next pu...
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ftunivpretoria:oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/70357 2023-05-15T13:48:21+02:00 Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt Ryan, Peter G. 2019-07-04T10:33:20Z http://hdl.handle.net/2263/70357 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7 en eng Springer http://hdl.handle.net/2263/70357 Bester, M.N. & Ryan, P.G. Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha. Polar Biology (2019) 42: 1221-1224. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7. 0722-4060 (print) 1432-2056 (online) doi:10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7 © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2019. The original publication is available at : http://link.springer.comjournal/300. Sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) Breeding season Median birthdate Delayed implantation Early birth Postprint Article 2019 ftunivpretoria https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7 2022-05-31T13:33:01Z A sub-Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis, pup was located on Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago (TdC), well before the start of the annual breeding (pupping and mating) season in 2018. It was born a few days before 27 September 2018, at least 59 days before the next pup was observed on the island in 2018 and 75 days before the median birthdate for the species at the TdC. A malfunctioning of the obligate delay of implantation of the blastocyst in its mother was likely the cause of the early birth. http://link.springer.com/journal/300 2020-06-01 hj2019 Mammal Research Institute Zoology and Entomology Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Fur Seal Inaccessible Island Polar Biology University of Pretoria: UPSpace Antarctic Tristan ENVELOPE(140.900,140.900,-66.735,-66.735) Inaccessible Island ENVELOPE(166.350,166.350,-77.650,-77.650) Polar Biology 42 6 1221 1224 |
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Sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) Breeding season Median birthdate Delayed implantation Early birth Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt Ryan, Peter G. Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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A sub-Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis, pup was located on Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago (TdC), well before the start of the annual breeding (pupping and mating) season in 2018. It was born a few days before 27 September 2018, at least 59 days before the next pup was observed on the island in 2018 and 75 days before the median birthdate for the species at the TdC. A malfunctioning of the obligate delay of implantation of the blastocyst in its mother was likely the cause of the early birth. http://link.springer.com/journal/300 2020-06-01 hj2019 Mammal Research Institute Zoology and Entomology |
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Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha |
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early pupping of a sub-antarctic fur seal at inaccessible island, tristan da cunha |
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ENVELOPE(140.900,140.900,-66.735,-66.735) ENVELOPE(166.350,166.350,-77.650,-77.650) |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Fur Seal Inaccessible Island Polar Biology |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/70357 Bester, M.N. & Ryan, P.G. Early pupping of a sub-Antarctic fur seal at Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha. Polar Biology (2019) 42: 1221-1224. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7. 0722-4060 (print) 1432-2056 (online) doi:10.1007/s00300-019-02510-7 |
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