Seasonal and interannual variability in grey seal diets on Sable Island, eastern Scotian Shelf

We studied seasonal and interannual variability in the diet of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) using faecal samples collected from Sable Island, Nova Scotia between 1991 and 1998. More than 28,000 prey from at least 28 taxa were identified from 1,245 faecal samples collect mainly in spring, fall and...

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Main Authors: W D Bowen, G Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2007-01-01
Series:NAMMCO Scientific Publications
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2728