Bite Injuries of Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) on Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena)

Thierry Jauniaux; Mutien-Marie Garigliany; Pauline Loos; Jean-Luc Bourgain; Thibaut Bouveroux; Freddy Coignoul; Jan Haelters; Jacky Karpouzopoulos; Sylvain Pezeril; Daniel Desmecht

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108993

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Bite Injuries of Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) on Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena)

Thierry Jauniaux ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Thierry Jauniaux, Mutien-Marie Garigliany

* E-mail: t.jauniaux@ulg.ac.be

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH), University of Liege, Sart Tilman B43, B-4000, Liege, Belgium
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Mutien-Marie Garigliany ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Thierry Jauniaux, Mutien-Marie Garigliany

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH), University of Liege, Sart Tilman B43, B-4000, Liege, Belgium
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Pauline Loos,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH), University of Liege, Sart Tilman B43, B-4000, Liege, Belgium
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Jean-Luc Bourgain,

Affiliation Coordination Mammalogique du Nord de la France, 806 rue Haute, 62850, Alembon, France
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Thibaut Bouveroux,

Affiliation Observatoire pour la Conservation et l'Etude des Animaux et Milieux Marins (OCEAMM), 51 rue du Général de Gaulle, 59123, Zuydcoote, France
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Freddy Coignoul,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH), University of Liege, Sart Tilman B43, B-4000, Liege, Belgium
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Jan Haelters,

Affiliation Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Operational Directorate Natural Environment, 3e en 23ste Linieregimentsplein, B-8400, Oostende, Belgium
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Jacky Karpouzopoulos,

Affiliation Coordination Mammalogique du Nord de la France, 806 rue Haute, 62850, Alembon, France
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Sylvain Pezeril,

Affiliation Observatoire pour la Conservation et l'Etude des Animaux et Milieux Marins (OCEAMM), 51 rue du Général de Gaulle, 59123, Zuydcoote, France
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Daniel Desmecht

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH), University of Liege, Sart Tilman B43, B-4000, Liege, Belgium
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Bite Injuries of Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) on Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena)

Thierry Jauniaux,
Mutien-Marie Garigliany,
Pauline Loos,
Jean-Luc Bourgain,
Thibaut Bouveroux,
Freddy Coignoul,
Jan Haelters,
Jacky Karpouzopoulos,
Sylvain Pezeril,
Daniel Desmecht

Published: December 2, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108993

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