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Email: k.came_at_oceans.ubc.ca
Office: 604-827-4325

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walrus

Balzak, one of two walruses that participated in the study at the Vancouver Aquarium to determine how much energy walruses spend swimming and resting in water.

Sea lions and walruses in managed care reveal how wild animals handle environmental disturbance

Knowledge about resting metabolic rates or energy expenditures can lead to big, meaningful changes for the conservation of wild animals.

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with David Rosen, Faculty, Marine mammals, MMean Lab, pinnipeds, Research, sea lions, Vancouver, walrus

Balzak, one of two walruses that participated in the study at the Vancouver Aquarium to determine how much energy walruses spend swimming and resting in water.

How to power a walrus

New study shows loss of sea ice will require walruses to swim more and eat more to survive climate change

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with David Rosen, Faculty, MMean Lab, Research, walrus

Go walrus, go!

Go walrus, go!

Walruses live in the rapidly changing Arctic. Dr. David Rosen is trying to figure out how climate change will impact the health of young walruses.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with David Rosen, Faculty, pinnipeds, Research, walrus

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