Research on Harbour Seal Decline in Southeast England
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Harbour Seal Decline in Southeast England
Awarded 23 Jul 2023
Ended 7mo ago2y 8mo term
Awarded 23 July 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026
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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to USTAN for research on the decline of harbour seals in Southeast England.
The Southeast England Seal Management Unit (SEE-SMU) incorporates The Wash and North Norfolk SAC, which hosts over 95% of the English harbour seal population (15% of UK harbour seals; Thompson et al.
2019).
The region has shown sustained increases.
The contract value is AUD 147,374.
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