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SUBMITTER: Hoffman JI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6227926 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hoffman J I JI Bauer E E Paijmans A J AJ Humble E E Beckmann L M LM Kubetschek C C Christaller F F Kröcker N N Fuchs B B Moreras A A Shihlomule Y D YD Bester M N MN Cleary A C AC De Bruyn P J N PJN Forcada J J Goebel M E ME Goldsworthy S D SD Guinet C C Hoelzel A R AR Lydersen C C Kovacs K M KM Lowther A A
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Evaluating how populations are connected by migration is important for understanding species resilience because gene flow can facilitate recovery from demographic declines. We therefore investigated the extent to which migration may have contributed to the global recovery of the Antarctic fur seal (<i>Arctocephalus gazella</i>), a circumpolar distributed marine mammal that was brought to the brink of extinction by the sealing industry in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It is widely beli ...[more]