Abstract:New Zealand sea lions (NZSL, Phocarctos hookeri) were extirpated from mainland New Zealand during pre-European subsistence hunting. They began reoccupying South Island in 1994, and the newest breeding colony arose in 2006 along the Catlins Coast on southeastern South Island and currently consists of <10 individuals. The goal of this study was to use animal-borne satellite telemeters and miniature data recorders (MDRs) to determine home ranges, three-dimensional movements, and foraging strategy of female NZSL a… Show more
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