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Seal Conservation Society: Species Index Page
Society: Species Index Page Pinniped Species Information Pages To access information on a particular species, click on that species' name or on its image. For a brief introduction to the pinnipeds, click ... patience. N.B. For photo credits associated with these images, please see the individual species pages. The Phocidae or 'True' Seals The Northern Seals Hooded Seal Cystophora cristata Bearded ...
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SCS: Baikal Seal (Phoca sibirica)
The Baikal seal, one of the world's smallest pinnipeds, is in fact the only pinniped species that lives solely in freshwater. Individuals are also sometimes found wandering up the rivers surrounding ... one or more components of the food chain can adversely affect the species. Intensive fishing of some of the prey species of the Baikal seal may therefore cause problems. It is estimated ...
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Sable Island Marine Mammals
There are a few pinniped species in freshwater habitats, but most are found in the oceans at temperate and polar latitudes ... ), and seals are covered in the Marine Mammal Regulations of Canada's Fisheries Act. Another pinniped species - walrus - was common on Sable Island until the early 1700s. Although the walrus population is ...
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Shark Predation on Sable Island seals
Greenland shark Somniosus microcephalus. Discussions ...
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SCS: Rescue and Rehabilitation
"WildCare" community support system in which volunteers are trained to deal with wildlife situations. Pinniped species most commonly encountered are Australian fur seals, New Zealand fur seals and Southern ... a year, mostly Subantarctic fur seals, from the coasts of KwaZulu-Natal. Other pinniped species rescued include Southern elephant seals, South African fur seals, and a crabeater seal. ...
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The Discovery Account
When species of pinniped are in direct ecological competition with each other, different species tend to specialise in a particular food source and a past pinniped species may have found this an ...
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Pinnipeds: Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Pinniped Species All pinnipeds are protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA); some may be designated as "depleted" under the MMPA. Endangered and threatened pinnipeds are further protected under the Endangered Species ... species. For More Information Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports Alaska Seals: NMFS Alaska Region Seals & Sea Lions: NMFS Northwest Region California Pinniped ...
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Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Like other pinnipeds, their coat of fur "molts" every year. Both sexes also have ... NMFS Southwest Regional Office: CA Pinniped Rookeries & Haul-out Sites Marine Mammal Commission Steller Sea Lion Species Information U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Steller Sea Lion Species Profile Home | About Us | ...
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The Pinnipeds
Sea lions are found in both. No otariid species inhabits the extreme Polar Regions or North Atlantic, while no species of pinniped is native to the Indian Ocean. Adaptions During their evolution ... although the oldest pinniped in the world, (documented from the Shetland Isles), made the ripe old age of 46. 1 Some species such as the baikal seal a lake living pinniped from Russia ...
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On The Ice - Arctic Snow Living Species
Snow Leopard » Walrus Is what is known as a pinniped. Their name means (pinni) wing, and (ped) meaning foot. This means they have a wing ... Nature Wallpapers Nature Pictures Nature Videos Animal & Nature News Categories In The Air Endangered Species Extinct Species Legendary Creatures On the Ground On the Ice Plant Life Natural Wonders Underwater In The ...
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