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Hace 2 días · Pinnipeds (pronounced / ˈpɪnɪˌpɛdz / ), commonly known as seals, [a] are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin -footed, semiaquatic, mostly marine mammals.
Hace 3 días · Seals are amazing marine mammals with streamlined bodies, thick blubber, and excellent diving skills. They play a vital role in marine ecosystems by maintaining a balance and contributing to biodiversity. Seals have diverse habitats, long lifespans, and playful behaviors.
Hace 5 días · Marine mammal. A humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae) A leopard seal ( Hydrurga leptonyx) Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans ( whales, dolphins and porpoises ), pinnipeds ( seals, sea lions and walruses ), sirenians ( manatees and ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Pinniped, (suborder Pinnipedia), any of a group of 34 species of aquatic fin-footed mammals comprising seals, sea lions, and the walrus. Pinnipeds live only in rich marine environments and a few inland or tropical freshwater systems. Shaped like torpedoes, pinnipeds have wide torsos and narrower.
9 de may. de 2024 · Sea lion, any of six species of eared seals found primarily in Pacific waters. Sea lions are characterized by a coat of short coarse hair that lacks a distinct undercoat. Except for the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus), males have lion-like manes and constantly roar to defend their.
26 de abr. de 2024 · About the Species. Northern fur seals haul out on San Miguel in the Channel Islands, California - Photo: NOAA Fisheries/Kristin Wilkinson, NMFS Stranding Coordinator. Northern fur seals are members of the "eared seal" family (Otariidae). They spend most of the year in the ocean.
10 de may. de 2024 · Bearded seals are the largest species of Arctic seal. They grow to lengths of about 7 to 8 feet and range from about 575 to 800 pounds. In some regions, females appear to be slightly larger than males. Bearded seals have generally unpatterned gray to brown coats, large bodies, and small square fore flippers.
