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  • The energetics of male reproduction in an acquatically mating pinniped, the harbour seal 

    Coltman, DW, WD Bowen, SJ Iverson, and DJ Boness. 1998. "The energetics of male reproduction in an acquatically mating pinniped, the harbour seal." Physiological zoology 71(4): 387-399. Copyright © 2005 The University of Chicago Press.
    The energy expenditure of breeding male harbour seals, Phoca vitulina, on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, was investigated by measuring changes in body mass, body composition, and water flux using isotope dilution. Seals lost ...