Population
Population
Population Trend
This species was hunted alomost to extinction, but was rediscovered in the mid twentieth century. Since that time, numbers have increased. Following the 1990-91 breeding season the total population was estimated to number 12,000 animals; it appears still to be increasing.
Population Trend
Increasing
Source information
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© International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
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IUCN
Author: Aurioles, D. & Trillmich, F.
Compiler: Aurioles, D. & Trillmich, F. (IUCN SSC Pinniped Specialist Group)
Aurioles, D. & Trillmich, F. 2008. Arctocephalus philippii. In: IUCN 2010 . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4 . <www.iucnredlist.org>
Revisions
- 2012-05-16 10:38:36 UTC
- 2011-08-25 00:23:28 UTC
- 2011-04-08 12:33:57 UTC
- 2011-02-09 18:26:21 UTC
- 2011-01-13 01:26:48 UTC
