Foraging tactics of Baikal seals differ between day and night

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 279, Issue , 2004, Pages 283-289

  Watanabe, Yuuki ^a   Baranov, Eugene A ^b   Sato, Katsufumi ^a,c   Naito, Yasuhiko ^c   Miyazaki, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b LIMNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Baikal seal; Data logger; Diving; Foraging tactics; Release system

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; DIVING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PINNIPED; VISUAL CUE;

CRUSTACEA; MAMMALIA; PHOCA SIBIRICA; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA; PISCES;

EID: 7044220626     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps279283     Document Type: Article

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