Ringed seal Phoca hispida fright behaviour caused by walrus Odobenus rosmarus
Abstract
Other marine mammals tend to avoid walruses. The present paper describes two incidents of avoidance behaviour displayed by ringed seals in the presence of a walrus.Downloads
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