On site, the Center's rescue crew assembled alongside volunteers from Point Reyes and were able to sedate the large
subadult male seal (estimated to be between 700 - 1,000 lb.)
Persistence of maternal effects in baboons: Mother's dominance rank at son's conception predicts stress hormone levels in
subadult males
Not exact matches
In a large sample that also included
subadults, Goldberg et al. (2000) reported mean sizes of 40.2 mm SVL for
males and 40.5 mm SVL for females (n = 78, 96, respectively).
Also, as warming temperatures limit seal hunting opportunities on the ice, adult
male polar bears will likely fare the best, securing the best sites from smaller bears (females,
subadults).