Top‐down pressure on a coastal ecosystem by harbor seals

Abstract Historic hunting has led to severe reductions of many marine mammal species across the globe. After hunting ceased, some populations have recovered to pre‐exploitation levels and may have regained their prominent position as top predator in marine ecosystems. Also, the harbor seal populatio...

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Main Authors: Geert Aarts, Sophie Brasseur, Jan Jaap Poos, Jessica Schop, Roger Kirkwood, Tobias vanKooten, Evert Mul, Peter Reijnders, Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp, Ingrid Tulp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2538