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  1. Animals. Reference. Seals. Common Name: Seals. Scientific Name: Pinnipedia. Diet: Carnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: Up to 30 years. Size: 3 feet to 20 feet long. Weight: 100 pounds to...

    • Leopard Seals

      Though the leopard seal is known for its coat, it has not...

    • Fur Seals

      The large northern fur seal, found in chilly northern...

  2. 9 de abr. de 2024 · Seal, any of 32 species of web-footed aquatic mammals that live chiefly in cold seas and whose body shape, round at the middle and tapered at the ends, is adapted to swift and graceful swimming. There are two types of seals: the earless, or true, seals; and the eared seals, which comprise the sea lions and fur seals.

  3. Across the globe there are 19 species of seal. Most are ocean dwellers, living in places spanning from the Arctic, to the tropics, to Antarctica. The Baikal seal, however, lives in a landlocked lake in the middle of Asia and is the only seal to live exclusively in fresh water.

  4. There are more than 30 species of seals worldwide. What do they eat? Seals are carnivorous and dive underwater to hunt for fish, crustaceans, seabirds, and other marine animals. Whales, sharks, and even other seals are the primary non-human predators of seals. How deep can they dive?

  5. Seals are found along most coasts and cold waters, but a majority of them live in the Arctic and Antarctic waters. Harbor, ringed, ribbon, spotted and bearded seals, as well as northern fur seals and Steller sea lions live in the Arctic region.

  6. oceana.org › marine-life › gray-sealGray Seal | Oceana

    Marine Life Encyclopedia. Marine Mammals. Gray Seal. Halichoerus grypus. Distribution. North Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea. ECOSYSTEM/HABITAT. Coastal Waters. FEEDING HABITS. Foraging Predator. TAXONOMY. Order Carnivora, Family Phocidae.

  7. www.fisheries.noaa.gov › feature-story › 14-seal-secrets14 Seal Secrets | NOAA Fisheries

    22 de mar. de 2021 · Seals and sea lions belong to a group of marine mammals called pinnipeds, which means fin or flipper-footed. They are adapted for life in the ocean, but come on land for long periods of time. NOAA Fisheries and partners work to study, protect, and conserve these unique marine mammals and their habitats.