Abstract:1. Understanding the animal-habitat relationship at local scale is
crucial in ecology, particularly to develop strategies for wildlife
management and conservation. As this relationship is governed by
environmental features and intra and inter-specific interactions,
habitat selection of a population may vary locally between its core and
edges. 2. This is particularly true for central place foragers, such as
grey and harbour seals, whose trends in numbers vary among different
regions in the Northeast Atlantic. H… Show more
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