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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Harbour seal"”.
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Thyroid hormones and their receptor gene expression as biomarkers of endocrine disruption in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)
… and wildlife. Predatory marine mammals, such as harbour seals (Phoca vitulina), are at particularly risk for the accumulation of high POP concentrations and resultant increased risk of toxic effects. EIevated levels of certain POPs have been implicated in the disruption of the endocrine system in …
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Trophic role of small cetaceans and seals in Irish waters
… more coastal areas (white-beaked dolphin, harbour porpoise, harbour seal and grey seal); the last species studied was the bottlenose dolphin whose population structure is more complex, with coastal and offshore populations. A total of 13,028 prey items from at least 81 different species (62 …
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Seals and fisheries: a study of the conflict and some possible solutions
Interaction between seals and fisheries along the Swedish coast has serious environmental and economic consequences. This thesis describes the conflict as it affects four different small-scale coastal fisheries; the eel fisheries on the west coast, the herring fisheries and salmon fisheries in the …