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1. Postmortem examination and causes of death of northern elephant seal ( Mirounga angustirostris) pups of the San Benito Islands, Baja California, Mexico.

Author

Salogni, Elena, Sanvito, Simona, and Galimberti, Filippo

Subjects
ELEPHANT seals, SEAL mortality, VETERINARY autopsy, PENINSULAS
Abstract

The article presents a study that investigated the causes of death of northern elephant seal (NES) pups of the San Benito (SB) Islands in Baja, California, Mexico. The study involved marking pups and recovering the dead ones during the December 2006 to February 2007 breeding season, conducted postmortem examination of 21 dead pups, and revealed that female aggression and pup abandonment are the main causes of NES pup mortality of the SB colony.

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2016
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