Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Insights into the timing of weaning and the attendance patterns of lactating Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska during winter, spring, and summer

  • Reference: Trites, A. W., B. P. Porter, V. B. Deecke, A. P. Coombs, M. L. Marcotte, and D. A. S. Rosen. 2010. Insights into the timing of weaning and the attendance patterns of lactating Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska during winter, spring, and summer. Aquatic Mammals 32(1):85-97. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.32.1.2006.85
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Andrea P. Coombs, Volker B. Deecke, Michelle L. Marcotte, Boyd Porter, David A. S. Rosen, Andrew W. Trites
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  • Keywords: Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, wean, forage, nutrition stress
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.32.1.2006.85 (Offsite)
  • Partners: NOAA, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium, North Pacific Marine Science Foundation
  • Primary Authors: Andrew W. Trites
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Insights into the timing of weaning and the attendance patterns of lactating Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska during winter, spring, and summer
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Research, Physiology, Behavioral Ecology
  • Year: 2010

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