09 Aug 2007

New technology reveals seal behavior

New technology has allowed an international team including UK researchers from University of St Andrews and British Antarctic inspect to witness for the from the word go time the demeanour of the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) and how it relates to its sawbones milieu. Small sensors were attached to 85 seals to capture their movements and compile figures about their marine milieu. Results are published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences........

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