The role of refugia in reducing predation risk for Cape fur seals by ...

Refugia play an important role in shaping predator/prey interactions; however, few studies have investigated predator–prey relationships between large marine vertebrates, mainly due to the logistical challenges of studying marine species. The predictable interactions between Cape fur seals and white sharks in South Africa at two neighbouring seal colonies …

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Cape Fur Seal | Marine Life | Wild Safari Guide

The large population size of the Cape fur seal (in excess of 10,000 animals) has led to the classification of 'Least Concern'. More marine life. ... As the apex predator of the underwater world, the great white shark is a fearsome and at the same time enigmatic animal. With virtually no natural predators, the species rules supreme in the ...

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WA - Victims to archbishop: Where are the predators? - SNAP

Victims to archbishop: Where are the predators? Eleven Seattle area clerics at two schools are accused; SNAP: "Catholic officials should say where they are now" Such disclosures "help protect children," support group says; It also backs bill in Olympia to lift "predator-friendly deadline"

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Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) – The Sardine Run

The Cape fur seal's main predator is the great white shark, although they are also preyed upon by various other animals, as well, such as orcas. Land-based predators include black-backed jackals and brown hyenas on the Skeleton Coast in Namibia. In South Africa, the seals employ a number of anti-predatory strategies while in shark-infested ...

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Anti-predatory strategies of cape fur seals for sharks

In short, the Cape Fur Seal's main anti-predatory strategies rely on vigilance and agility. Join Rob Lawrence and the African Shark Eco-Charters team on one of our popular "Airjaws" trips to experience the anti-predatory strategies of the …

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Fur seal - Wikipedia

When fur seals were hunted in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, they hauled out on remote islands where no predators were present. The hunters reported being able to club the unwary animals to death one after another, …

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"I, Predator" Great White Shark vs. Cape Fur Seal (TV …

Great White Shark vs. Cape Fur Seal: His ancestors ruled the oceans long before the dinosaurs walked the earth. Now, the planet's fiercest predator, the great white shark, is locked in a battle for survival with the Cape …

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Anti-predator behaviour of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus ...

@inproceedings{Vos2010AntipredatorBO, title={Anti-predator behaviour of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus in relation to predation by white sharks Carcharodon carcharias around Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa}, author={Alta De Vos}, year={2010} } A. Vos; Published 2010; Biology

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Dive behaviour and foraging effort of Cape fur …

The present study investigated the foraging behaviour of pup-rearing Cape fur seal females, the most ecologically important component of the population for the greatest marine top predator biomass species in southern …

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Factors that influence Cape fur seal predation on Cape gannets at ...

Seabird populations experience predation that can impact their breeding density and breeding success. The Cape gannet Morus capensis is endemic to the Benguela upwelling ecosystem and is classified as Endangered by the IUCN. They are affected by several threats, including predation by the Cape fur seal Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus. Many fledglings …

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Cape Fur Seal - 10 Fascinating facts | Animal Ocean

Various researchers have noticed that Cape fur seals seem to have a penchant for nibbling on rocks. Many believe that they do this for one of two reasons: the rocky roughage helps aid digestion OR the weight provides ballast when …

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Cape Fur Seal {Arctocephalus pusillus} - SA-Venues.com

The gestation period of the Cape Fur Seal is about 11.75 months on average. Life Expectancy This seal has an average life expectancy of 20 years. Predators The main predator threatening the Cape Fur Seal is the mighty Great White …

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Facts on Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus)

Cape fur seals belong to the eared seal family (Otariidae) and are a sub species of the Afro-Australian Fur seal. Sub species are genetically similar species that are separated geographically (living in different parts of the world) …

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Cape Fur Seal - Taking Action

Cape fur seals traditionally prefer pilchards and anchovies but overfishing means that the numbers of these fish have been dwindling. So, seals have to look for alternative sources of food. Fortunately they are rather opportunistic and …

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Seal Pups Face a Hungry Predator | Nat Geo Wild - YouTube

It's pupping season for the cape fur seals living on the southern tip of Africa - but they are up against a hungry hunter. Subscribe:

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Seagulls Have a Gruesome New Way of Attacking …

The unprotected pups might then fall prey to land predators such as lions and hyenas—and now, seagulls. ... "Once one gull figures out a fast food meal like Cape fur seal eyeballs, other gulls ...

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Everything you need to know about South Africa's Cape …

It was most likely after their livers and the fish in their stomachs. When on land, where they breed, Cape fur seals prefer boulder beaches and rocky islands. …

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Brown fur seal - Wikipedia

The brown fur seal's main predator is the great white shark, although they are also preyed upon by various other animals, such as killer whales and vagrant southern elephant seals. [9] Land-based predators include black-backed …

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Seal Snorkelling in Cape Town 🎖️ | Apex Shark Expeditions

It is a non-breeding colony of seals and the dive site is protected by boulders and shallow canyons. This is a private trip. (1 – 4 guests max). 2022 Private trip (1 – 4 Guests) R 9500. 00. BOOK NOW. Return Transfers per person ex Cape Town. R 650. 00. 2023 Private trip (1 – 4 Guests) R 10,500. 00.

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Cape fur seal Research Papers - Academia.edu

Predators can impact ecosystems through consumptive or risk effects on prey. Physiologically, risk effects can be mediated by energetic mechanisms or stress responses. ... others, remain unclear. Unusually clear-cut variation in exposure of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) to predation risk from white sharks (Carcharodon ...

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Predation of the great white shark is an amazing …

Seal Island in False Bay provides a unique natural laboratory where Great White Shark predation on Cape Fur Seals and intra-specific interactions among both species can be readily observed in intimate detail from relatively close …

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