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Arctocephalus

A genus of fur seals in the family Otariidae, which includes the South American, New Zealand, and Galapagos fur seals among other species.
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2009
2009
Evidence of a genetic bottleneck in an El Niño affected population of South American fur seals, Arctocephalus australis
The South American fur seal, Arctocephalus australis, was one of the earliest otariid seals to be exploited by humans: at least… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
A baseline study of perfluorochemicals in Franciscana dolphin and Subantarctic fur seal from coastal waters of Southern Brazil.
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Making sense of censuses and dealing with missing data: trends in pup counts of Cape fur seal Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus for the period 1972–2004
Trends in the population of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus were estimated from counts of pups on aerial… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Foraging behaviour and energetics of Cape gannets Morus capensis feeding on live prey and fishery discards in the Benguela upwelling system
We compared the foraging ecology of Cape gannets Morus capensis attending 2 colonies of equivalent size, yet with contrasting… 
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Maternal attendance patterns of Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) from stable and declining populations in Alaska
Maternal attendance patterns of Alaskan Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) were compared during the summer breeding seasons… 
2003
2003
Long-term evaluation of pup growth and preweaning survival rates in subantarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus tropicalis, on Amsterdam Island
This study is the first to investigate pup preweaning growth and survival rates over seven consecutive breeding seasons in… 
2002
2002
Survival and movements of African Penguins, especially after oiling
Movements, survival, age of first recorded breeding and the success of rehabilitating oiled African Penguins were investigated… 
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Swimming speed and allocation of time during the dive cycle in Antarctic fur seals
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effect of trawling on bird and seal distributions in the southern Benguela region
Attendance patterns of seabirds and Cape fur-seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus at research trawls in the southern Benguela… 
1985
1985
Proceedings of the Workshop on the Fate and Impact of Marine Debris, 27-29 November 1984, Honolulu, Hawaii
To date, ingestion of plastic pollutants has been recorded in 50 species of marine birds from around the world. Procel lariiform… 
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