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First Records of Pinnipeds (Otariidae) Along the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua.

Authors :
De Weerdt, Joëlle
Ramos, Eric Angel
Acosta-Pachón, Tatiana A.
Source :
Aquatic Mammals. 2024, Vol. 50 Issue 1, p1-7. 7p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article informs about the first records of pinnipeds (Otariidae) along the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua, addressing topics such as the influence of oceanographic conditions, prey availability, and human activities on pinniped movements. Topic include the authors highlight the scarcity of knowledge regarding pinniped presence in Central America and emphasize the importance of documenting sightings for ecological understanding, and assessing reasons for their presence in atypical areas.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01675427
Volume :
50
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aquatic Mammals
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174924055
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.50.1.2024.1