Harbour seal Archives

In News, Publications and reports, Seals and Walrus, Working Groups

Posted 21/06/2023

21 June 2023: Report of the Coastal Seals Working Group meeting now available

The Coastal Seals Working Group (CSWG) met from the 8th to the 11th of May 2023 at the Greenland Representation in Copenhagen, under the Chairmanship of Kjell Tormod Nilssen (IMR, Norway) and [...]

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In News, Publications and reports, Seals and Walrus

Posted 11/01/2023

11 January 2023: New paper “Origin and expansion of the world’s most widespread pinniped: Range-wide population genomics of the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina)”

In a recent paper, “Origin and expansion of the world’s most widespread pinniped: Range-wide population genomics of the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina)”, the author Xiaodong Liu in collaboration [...]

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In NAMMCO Scientific Publications Series, News, Publications and reports, Seals and Walrus

Posted 09/01/2023

09 January 2023: The Icelandic harbour seal (Phoca Vitulina) population: trends over 40 years (1980–2020) and current threats to the population

We are excited to announce the publication of a new paper published in Volume 12 of the NAMMCO Scientific Publications series – Marine Mammals in the North Atlantic. The paper, The Icelandic [...]