Dispersal of male and female Antarctic fur seals

• Main Authors: Boyd, Ian Lamont, McCafferty, DJ, Reid, K, Taylor, R, Walker, TR
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEALS; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; DIVING BEHAVIOR; GEORGIA; DIET; CONSUMPTION; MOVEMENTS; ISLAND; KRILL; Antarctic; Scotia Sea; South Orkney Islands; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seals; Arctocephalus gazella; Elephant Seals; Southern Elephant Seals
• Online Access: https://research-portal.st-andrews.ac.uk/en/researchoutput/dispersal-of-male-and-female-antarctic-fur-seals(79ca3a17-4e61-44a3-9ed7-5a41e314615a).html; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0031845257&partnerID=8YFLogxK

This study examined the foraging locations of adult male and female Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in the Scotia Sea during the postbreeding period. Satellite transmitters were used to track adult males and females and to obtain information about dive depths. Male fur seals migrated awa...