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Viral emergence in marine mammals in the North Pacific may be linked to Arctic sea ice reduction by VanWormer, E., Mazet, J. A. K., Hall, A., Gill, V. A., Boveng, P. L., London, J. M., Gelatt, T., Fadely, B. S., Lander, M. E., Sterling, J., Burkanov, V. N., Ream, R. R., Brock, P. M., Rea, L. D., Smith, B. R., Jeffers, A., Henstock, M., Rehberg, M. J., Burek-Huntington, K. A., Cosby, S. L., Hammond, J. A., Goldstein, T.

“…Climate change-driven alterations in Arctic environments can influence habitat availability, species distributions and interactions, and the breeding,…”
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Re-examination of population structure in Arctic ringed seals using DArTseq genotyping by Lang, AR, Boveng, P, Quakenbush, L, Robertson, K, Lauf, M, Rode, KD, Ziel, H, Taylor, BL

“…Although Arctic ringed seals Phoca hispida hispida are currently abundant and broadly distributed, their numbers are projected to decline substantially by the…”
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Spatial modeling of haul-out site use by harbor seals in Cook Inlet, Alaska by Montgomery, R. A., Hoef, J. M. Ver, Boveng, P. L.

“…Harbor sealsPhoca vitulinahaul out on land to give birth to and rear their pups, rest, escape aquatic predation and molt. The choice of a haul-out site is…”
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Population Growth of Antarctic Fur Seals: Limitation by a Top Predator, the Leopard Seal? by Boveng, Peter L., Hiruki, Lisa M., Schwartz, Michael K., Bengtson, John L.

“…Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in the South Shetland Islands are recovering from 19th-century exploitation more slowly than the main population at…”
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Modeling ringed seal Pusa hispida habitat and lair emergence timing in the eastern Bering and Chukchi Seas by Lindsay, JM, Laidre, KL, Conn, PB, Moreland, EE, Boveng, PL

“…Ringed seals Pusa hispida are reliant on snow and sea ice for denning, and a better understanding of ringed seal habitat selection and timing of emergence from…”
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Evaluation of Age- and Sex-Dependent Rates of Tag Loss in Southern Elephant Seals by Pistorius, Pierre A., Bester, Marthàn N., Kirkman, Stephen P., Boveng, Peter L.

“…Rates of tag loss were estimated in a long-term tagging study of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) to assess the potential for bias in estimates of…”
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Quasi-Poisson vs. Negative Binomial Regression: How Should We Model Overdispersed Count Data? by Hoef, Jay M. Ver, Boveng, Peter L.

“…Quasi-Poisson and negative binomial regression models have equal numbers of parameters, and either could be used for overdispersed count data. While they often…”
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MONITORING THE PREY-FIELD OF MARINE PREDATORS: COMBINING DIGITAL IMAGING WITH DATALOGGING TAGS by Hooker, Sascha K., Boyd, Ian L., Jessopp, Mark, Cox, Oliver, Blackwell, John, Boveng, Peter L., Bengtson, John L.

“…There is increasing interest in the diving behavior of marine mammals. However, identifying foraging among recorded dives often requires several assumptions…”
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THE ABUNDANCE OF HARBOR SEALS IN THE GULF OF ALASKA by Boveng, Peter L., Bengtson, John L., Withrow, David E., Cesarone, Jack C., Simpkins, Michael A., Frost, Kathsyn J., Burns, John J.

“…The abundance of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) has declined in recent decades at several Alaska locations. The causes of these declines are unknown,…”
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STABILITY IN THE PROPORTION OF HARBOR SEALS HAULED OUT UNDER LOCALLY IDEAL CONDITIONS by Simpkins, Michael A., Withrow, David E., Cesarone, Jack C., Boveng, Peter L.

“…We monitored the haul‐out behavior of 68 radio‐tagged harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) during the molt season at two Alaskan haul‐out sites (Grand Island,…”
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Provisioning strategies of Antarctic fur seals and chinstrap penguins produce different responses to distribution of common prey and habitat by Ichii, Taro, Bengtson, John L., Boveng, Peter L., Takao, Yoshimi, Jansen, John K., Hiruki-Raring, Lisa M., Cameron, Michael F., Okamura, Hiroshi, Hayashi, Tomonari, Naganobu, Mikio

“…Central-place foragers that must return to a breeding site to deliver food to offspring are faced with trade-offs between prey patch quality and distance from…”
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Foraging modes of chinstrap penguins: contrasts between day and night by Jansen, John K., Boveng, Peter L., Bengtson, John L.

“…Penguins rely on vision to travel and hunt at sea. Vision in marine predators, particularly those hunting phototactic prey under a broad range of light…”
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ACCOMMODATING SPECIES IDENTIFICATION ERRORS IN TRANSECT SURVEYS by Conn, Paul, McClintock, Brett T, Cameron, Michael, Johnson, Devin S, Moreland, Erin, Boveng, Peter L

“…Ecologists often use transect surveys to estimate the density and abundance of animal populations. Errors in species classification are often evident in such…”
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A Bayesian hierarchical model of Antarctic fur seal foraging and pup growth related to sea ice and prey abundance by Hiruki-Raring, Lisa M, Hoef, Jay M. Ver, Boveng, Peter L, Bengtson, John L

“…We created a Bayesian hierarchical model (BHM) to investigate ecosystem relationships between the physical ecosystem (sea ice extent), a prey measure (krill…”
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Uncommon or cryptic? Challenges in estimating leopard seal abundance by conventional but state-of-the-art methods by Southwell, Colin, Paxton, Charles G.M., Borchers, David, Boveng, Peter, Rogers, Tracey, de la Mare, William K.

“…The method traditionally used to estimate pack-ice seal abundance employs sighting surveys from ships or aircraft to estimate the number of seals hauled out on…”
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Biomass energy from crop and forest residues by Pimentel, David, Moran, Mary Ann, Fast, Sarah, Weber, Georg, Bukantis, Robert, Balliett, Lisa, Boveng, Peter, Cleveland, Cutler, Hindman, Sally, Young, Martin

“…Residues remaining after the harvest of crop and forestry products are being proposed as a substantial energy source for the nation. An estimated 22 percent of…”
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Foraging Behavior and Reproductive Success in Chinstrap Penguins: The Effects of Transmitter Attachment (Conducta de Forrajeo y Éxito Reproductivo en Pygoscelis antarctica: Efecto de Radiotransmisores) by Croll, Donald A., John K. Jansen, Michael E. Goebel, Boveng, Peter L., Bengtson, John L.

“…The effects of radio transmitter attachment on foraging trip duration and reproductive success of breeding Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) were…”
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Seasonal sea ice dynamics drive movement and migration of juvenile bearded seals Erignathus barbatus by Breed, Greg A., Cameron, Michael F., Hoef, Jay M. Ver, Boveng, Peter L., Whiting, Alex, Frost, Kathryn J.

“…We analyzed how juvenile bearded seals Erignathus barbatus use and move through sea ice and consider how future ice conditions might affect bearded seal…”
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Hunting and social behaviour of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) at Seal Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica by Hiruki, L M, Schwartz, M K, Boveng, P L

“…The hunting behaviour of leopard seals Hydrurga leptonyx was monitored opportunistically at Seal Island, South Shetland Islands, during the austral summers…”
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Ringed and bearded seal densities in the eastern Chukchi Sea, 1999-2000 by BENGTSON, John L, HIRUKI-RARING, Lisa M, SIMPKINS, Michael A, BOVENG, Peter L

“…Aerial surveys were conducted in 1999 and 2000 to estimate the densities of ringed (Phoca hispida) and bearded (Erignathus barbatus) seals in the eastern…”
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