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===Milk stealing=== [[Sheathbills]], [[Skuas]], [[Western gull|Western Gulls]], and African [[feral cats]] have been reported to steal milk from the elephant seals' teats.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Sazima |title=Cleaner birds: an overview for the Neotropics |journal=Museu de Zoologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas |volume=10 |issue=4 |url=https://www.scielo.br/j/bn/a/cx4vzMJnKQMKjDftsVXb5sp/?format=pdf&lang=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Chester |title=Antarctic birds and seals |date=1993 |url=https://www.abebooks.com/Antarctic-Birds-Seals-Pocket-Guide-Chester/769351226/bd}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Gallo-Reynoso |title=Feral cats steal milk from northern Elephant Seals |journal=Therya |date=2010 |volume=1 |issue=3 |pages=207β212 |doi=10.12933/therya-10-14 |doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=Antarctica's Milk-Stealing, Grudge-Holding Seabirds |journal=Boston NPR |date=2016 |url=http://archives.wbur.org/thewildlife/2016/03/29/antarcticas-milk-stealing-grudge-holding-seabirds/}}</ref>
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