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Sable Island Introduction 13
Sable Island Introduction 13 Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina mother and pup. May-June is the pupping season for Harbour Seals.
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Sable Island Introduction 14
Sable Island Introduction 14 Grey Seals Halichoerus grypus. Grey Seals greatly outnumber Harbour Seals on Sable Island. During December through February Grey Seals give birth to pups and mate.
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Our Stolen Future: Exposure is ubiquitous
They found "relatively high PBDE concentrations in a whitebeaked dolphin (>7 mg/kg) and in harbour seals (>1 mg/kg), which had been feeding in the North Sea and the Wadden Sea. PBDE ... : "The presence of PBBs and PBDEs in sperm whales, the high levels of particularly PBDEs in seals and dolphins, and the on-going industrial production of these compounds suggest that an environmental problem may ...
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Seal Conservation Society: 1997 News Digest
Dutch scientist Dr Albert Osterhaus and others has identified a newly found morbillivirus in Mediterranean monk seals which died in the recent West African mass mortality. It was a morbillivirus, phocine distemper virus (PDV), which was the cause of the epizootic which killed 20,000 seals, mainly harbour seals, in Northern Europe in 1988. (16 September 1997) Shrinking sea ice threatens Arctic ...
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SCS: Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Kuril or insular seal, has an unknown abundance, perhaps less than 4,000 seals, and ranges from the western Aleutian and Commander Islands south to the Kuril Islands and ... from oil and hydrocarbon contamination is also significant. Physical debris is an additional threat to harbour seals, individuals being killed throughout the species' range by entanglement in marine debris, particularly non ...
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Sable Island Marine Mammals
Phoca groenlandica; hooded Cystophora cristata; and ringed Phoca hispida. Two of these - grey and harbour seals - breed on the Island, and are year-round residents on the beach and in ... . In Canada, seal management is the responsibility of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), and seals are covered in the Marine Mammal Regulations of Canada's Fisheries Act. Another pinniped species - ...
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Shark Predation on Sable Island seals
Reviews Jill MacLean Karen Mulhallen Archives Postscript Contact Guest Book Media Shark Predation on Sable Island Seals (March 2003) Click on thumbnails for more information In the early 1990s, there was a marked ... 2): 4-5. Lucas, Z. & W.T. Stobo. 2000. Shark-inflicted mortality on a population of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) at Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Journal of Zoology, London 252: 405-414. ...
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SCS: Rescue and Rehabilitation
California sea lions, along the coastline of Del Norte and Humboldt counties in ... 6780. Contact: Lee Spence (E-mail: lspence@state.de.us), Suzanne Thurman, Edna Stetzar. Rescues seals found stranded along the Delaware coast, bay and river areas. Currently has no facility for ...
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SIPT - About the Island
Roseate Tern, and is the only breeding ground of the rare Ipswich Sparrow. Also living on Sable Island is the largest congregation of breeding Grey Seals and a small resident population of Harbour Seals. There has been a continuous human presence on Sable Island since 1801 when the colonial government in Nova ...
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Seals and Cod
Canadian Ocean Habitat Protection Society. Does the recent increase in fish consumption by seals outweigh the recent decrease in fish consumption by other fish? Who knows? My guess is ... And: Trust the Seals, Fear the Microbes... a position statement against the Canadian harp seal hunt, added March, 2005) Grey Seal Conservation Society (GSCS) Abandoned, starving, newborn harbour seal pup, Nova ...
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