Unlocking the mystery of northern fur seals' disappearance
For years, anthropologist Diane Gifford-Gonzalez
was pestered by nagging questions about some marine mammal bones that were part of
UCSC's extensive archaeological archive. Why, she wondered, did the collection contain
the remains of so many northern fur seals, a species that today is found primarily
off Siberia and the Aleutian Islands in Alaska? (More)
