Energy Transfer by Lactating Hooded Seals and Nutrient Deposition in Their Pups during the Four Days from Birth to Weaning

The Ecological Implications of Body Size

1983 • 5,648 citations

The Evolution of Parental Care

2019 • 3,215 citations

Energy metabolism in animals and man

1990 • 819 citations

STUDIES ON BODY COMPOSITION

1945 • 762 citations

Water flux in animals: analysis of potential errors in the tritiated water method

1980 • 432 citations

Chemical Composition of Newly Born Mammals

1950 • 306 citations

AGE AND CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT IN MAMMALS

1923 • 301 citations

The Behavior, Physiology, and Anatomy of Lactation in the Pinnipedia

1987 • 291 citations

The energetics of lactation in the Northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris

1986 • 268 citations

Water and Energy Flux in Elephant Seal Pups Fasting under Natural Conditions

1978 • 261 citations

The Effect of Growth and Development on the Composition of Mammals

1950 • 217 citations

Birth to weaning in 4 days: remarkable growth in the hooded seal, Cystophora cristata

1985 • 185 citations

Measurement of the body composition of living gray seals by hydrogen isotope dilution

1990 • 174 citations

Reproductive behaviour of the Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) on Sable Island, Nova Scotia

1979 • 166 citations

Chapter 5. Free-Ranging Energetics of Northern Fur Seals

1986 • 154 citations

Behavioural ecology of pinniped neonates

1991 • 149 citations

Changes in Standard Metabolism during Long-Term Fasting in Northern Elephant Seal Pups (Mirounga angustirostris)

1992 • 134 citations

Water Exchanges and Barriers as Studied by the Use of Hydrogen Isotopes

1952 • 130 citations

Lactation in the Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida)

1991 • 126 citations

Milk and Energy Intakes of Suckling California Sea Lion Zalophus californianus Pups in Relation to Sex, Growth, and Predicted Maintenance Requirements

1987 • 115 citations

Nutrition and growth of suckling black bears (Ursus americanus) during their mothers' winter fast

1993 • 112 citations

Mass transfer from mother to pup and subsequent mass loss by the weaned pup in the hooded seal, Cystophora cristata

1987 • 110 citations

Milk Intake of Elephant Seal Pups: An Index of Parental Investment

1984 • 104 citations

The composition of hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) milk: an adaptation for postnatal fattening

1988 • 90 citations

Water and sodium fluxes and lactational energetics in suckling pups of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii)

1987 • 82 citations

History and present status of populations of harp and hooded seals

1976 • 71 citations

Tritiated Water in the Measurement of Milk Intake and Tissue Growth of Ruminants in the Field

1969 • 65 citations

Cow-Pup Behaviour of the Weddell Seal, Leptonychotes Weddelli (Pinnipedia), in Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica.

1979 • 63 citations

Efficiency of Utilization of Metabolizable Energy during Pregnancy and the Energy Requirements for Pregnancy in Sheep

1974 • 60 citations

Changes in Energy Stores during Postnatal Development of the Harp Seal, Phoca groenlandica

1983 • 56 citations

Water flux and mass gain during lactation in free‐living ringed seal (Phoca hispida) pups

1992 • 51 citations

Determination of Body Water Content Using Trace Levels of Deuterium Oxide and Infrared Spectrophotometry

1968 • 49 citations

Uterine Composition and Growth in Pregnant White-Tailed Deer

1975 • 45 citations

Effects of Suckling and the Postsuckling Fast on Weights of the Body and Internal Organs of Harp and Hooded Seal Pups

1989 • 41 citations

Changes in heat regulation and circulation in newborn seals on transition to aquatic form of life.

1965 • 37 citations

Age changes in body water and fat in fetal and infant mammals.

1971 • 35 citations

Direct and Indirect Measurement of Total Body Water in the Growing Beagle

1971 • 26 citations

ESTIMATION OF BODY COMPOSITION BY THE DILUTION OF HYDROGEN ISOTOPES.

1969 • 25 citations

Energy Content of Harp Seal Placentas

1979 • 16 citations