Genetic diversity and demographic history of the leopard seal: A Southern Ocean top predator

• Arona N. Bender,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Marine and Environmental Sciences Department, Hampton University, Hampton, VA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2880-6386

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• Douglas J. Krause,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Antarctic Ecosystem Research Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

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• Michael E. Goebel,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America

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• Joseph I. Hoffman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Behaviour, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Eric A. Lewallen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Hampton University, Hampton, VA, United States of America

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• Carolina A. Bonin

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: bonincarolina@gmail.com

  Affiliations Marine and Environmental Sciences Department, Hampton University, Hampton, VA, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Hampton University, Hampton, VA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1162-7290

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