A comparison of statistical techniques for evaluating body condition in New Zealand leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) using citizen science data

Unlike other southern continents where leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) are considered vagrant visitors from Antarctica, sightings of leopard seals in New Zealand have been increasing, resulting in a re-classification from a vagrant to resident species in 2019. However, their ability to adapt to no...

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Main Author: Warren, Jodie
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/28944/
https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/28944/2/WARREN_206060038_THESIS.pdf