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Aggressive behaviour of an adult male Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) towards a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

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2000

Authors

Stewardson, C
Brett, M

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Zoological Society of Southern Africa

Abstract

This is a report of a marine predator (the white shark) being threatened by a member of the species on which it preys (a male Cape fur seal). Although these events may be rarely observed or occur infrequently, they may have important implications for the

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Keywords: Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus; Carcharodon carcharias; Mobbing; Predator

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/88828

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ANU Research Publications

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African Zoology

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Journal article

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