MARINE MAMMALS BIBLIOGRAPHY

MARINE MAMMALS BIBLIOGRAPHY

• 1909. Harris, Charles Miller. A Cruise After Sea Elephants Pacific Monthly 21:4 (331-339) April, 1909

• 1911. Osburn, Raymond C. California Elephant Seals at the New York Aquarium Zoological Society Bulletin 45:759-762

“...These facts lend the greatest interest to the capture of six young specimens by the expedition from the American Museum of Natural History and the New York Zoological Society, now working off Lower California under the direction of Dr. Townsend. These specimens were crated separately and shipped by express from San Diego. They arrived at the New York Aquarium on March 13, apparently none the worse for their six days' trip... ”

• 1911. Newly Discovered Elephant Seals Forest and Stream 76:652, April 29, 1911

• 1911 Dickerson, Mary C. Rare Elephant Seals for the Museum American Museum Journal 11(4):109-112, April 1911

• 1912. Townsend, C. H. The Elephant Seal is Not Extinct The Century Magazine, 84(2):205-211 June 12, 1912

• 1912. Townsend, C. H. The Northern Elephant Seal Zoologica 1(8):159-173, 1912

Contains an account of the rediscovery of a herd of these animals on Guadalupe Island.

[SIGNED original in SCIF archives]

• 1913. Townsend, C. H. The Elephant Seals of Guadalupe island in Grinnell, George Bird. Hunting at High Altitudes NY: Harper, (1913), p. 406-420

• 1919. Gordon, P. R. Filming the Sea Elephant Wild World Magazine 43(258):485-491 October, 1919.

How the author was led to invest money and take part in an expedition to secure moving pictures of the sea elephant. Although luck favored them and striking films were secured, the investors in the enterprise failed to reap the promised reward. "The story is true in all details," writes the Author, "though for obvious reasons the names given are fictitious."

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1921. Anthony, A. W. The Elephant Seal off Santa Cruz Island Journal of Mammalogy 2(2):112-113, May 1921

• 1924. Anthony, A. W. Notes on the Present Status of the Northern Elephant Seal, Mirounga Journal of Mammalogy 5(3):145-152, Aug., 1924

• 1924. Townsend, Charles H. The Northern Elephant Seal and the Guadalupe Fur Seal Natural History 27(5):567-577, 619-621 September-October 1924

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1924. Huey, Laurence M. A Trip to Guadalupe, Isle of My Boyhood Dreams Natural History 24:5 (579-621) September-October 1924

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1941. Williams, Woodbridge Jumbo of the deep [San Miguel Island elephant seals] Natural History 48(3):144-149 October, 1941

• 1952. Bartholomew, George A., Jr. and Carl Hubbs Winter populations of pinnipeds about Guadalupe, San Benito, and Cedros islands, Baja California. Journal of Mammalogy 33:160-171, 1952

• 1965 Rice, Dale W., Karl W. Kenyon and Dale Lluch B. Pinniped populations at Islas Guadalupe, San Benito, and Cedros, Baja California, in 1965 Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 14(7):73-84, December 28, 1965

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1983. LeBoeuf, Burney J. and Richard S. Condit The High Cost of Living on the Beach (Elephant Seals of Año Nuevo Island) Pacific Discovery 36(3):12-14, July-September 1983

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1975. LeBoeuf, Burney J., Countryman, Donald A., and C. L. Hubbs Records of Elephant Seals, Mirounga angustirostrus, on Los Coronados Islands, Baja California, Mexico, with recent analyses of the breeding population San Diego Society of Natural History Transactions 18(1):301-312, August 15, 1975

[original in SCIF archives; stapled separate]