Inferring Variation in Southern Elephant Seal At-Sea Mortality by Modelling Tag Failure

Inferring Variation in Southern Elephant Seal At-Sea Mortality by Modelling Tag Failure

Identifying factors influencing survivorship is key to understanding population persistence. Although satellite telemetry is a powerful tool for studying remote animal ecology and behaviour it is rarely used for demographic studies because distinguishing the death of the animal (individual mortality...

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Main Authors: Angus F. Henderson, Clive R. McMahon, Rob Harcourt, Christophe Guinet, Baptiste Picard, Simon Wotherspoon, Mark A. Hindell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
satellite telemetry
Southern Ocean
ARGOS
Mirounga leonina
survival %
migration
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.517901/full

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