Report on the Alaskan Fur-seal Fisheries

Report on the Alaskan Fur-Seal Fisheries provides a comprehensive study of the decline of the fur-seal population in the Alaskan region during the early 20th century. Edwin Walter Sims, along with the United States Department of Commerce and Labor, uncovered the factors contributing to the decline of this species and proposed solutions to protect and conserve the remaining population.

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