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Elephant seals as sentinels of the ongoing changes affecting the Southern Ocean: Disentangling environmental and maternal effects on pup size and body condition Science of the Total Environment, 2025 (Ref: 17372)
Authors:
Séon N.Robert V.McMahon C.R.Harcourt R.G.Hindell M.Scheubel A.Guillou G.Bustamante P.Picard B.Guinet C.
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The weaning mass of southern elephant seal pups (Mirounga leonina) is a key predictor of their first-year survival probability. However, variations in pup morphometric characteristics (length, mass and body condition i.e. the residual of the allometric relationship between log(mass) and log(length))…

Circumpolar assessment of mercury contamination: the Adélie penguin as a bioindicator of Antarctic marine ecosystems Ecotoxicology, 2023 (Ref: 16908)
Authors:
Cusset F.Bustamante P.Carravieri A.Bertin C.Brasso R.Corsi I.Dunn M.Emmerson L.Guillou G.Hart T.Juáres M.Kato A.Machado-Gaye C.M.Olmastroni S.Polito M.Raclot T.Santos M.Schmidt A.Southwell C.Soutullo A.Takahashi A.Thiebot J.-B. Trathan P.Vivion P.Waluda C.Fort J.Cherel Y.
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Due to its persistence and potential ecological and health impacts, mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant of major concern that may reach high concentrations even in remote polar oceans. In contrast to the Arctic Ocean…

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