The timing of pupping and molting of the Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardii, at Punta Banda Estuary, Baja California, Mexico

Pupping and molting of Phoca vitulina are processes that occur each year with high precision, although their timing varies according to location. Knowledge about the timing of these events allows us to determine when the highest numbers of individuals are hauled out, which is important to achieve a...

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Main Authors: Eva María Fernández-Martín, Gisela Heckel, Yolanda Schramm, María Concepción García-Aguilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2016-09-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/2615