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The May issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management

May 18, 2021

The Journal of Wildlife Management is a benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Published eight times annually, it is one of the world’s leading scientific journals covering wildlife science, management and conservation, focusing on aspects …

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Viruses linked with seal strandings in New England

August 29, 2018

With an unusually high number of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) washing up dead on beaches in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, preliminary tests have turned up indications of avian flu and distemper viruses in the …

A harbor seal equipped with a GPS tracking device.
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Wind Turbine Construction Could Damage Seals’ Hearing

June 8, 2015

Offshore wind turbine construction may be too loud for seals to handle, according to new research. Researchers attached GPS devices to 24 harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in 2012 while offshore turbines were being built around …

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