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  1. Moult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara

    Moult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Enric Badosa --- Departament de Biologia Animal, Spain Teresa Pastor --- Departament de Biologia Animal, Spain Manel Gazo --- Departament de Biologia Animal, Spain Alex Aguilar --- Departament de Biologia Animal, Spain
    At birth, the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) is covered with dark lanugo This is shed earlier and faster in females, so they complete the moult when they are significantly younger (64 days) than males (82 days). Moulted pups present...
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