The leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), also referred to as the sea leopard, is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern... 37 KB (4,177 words) - 01:12, 8 April 2024 |
" The crabeater seal shares a common recent ancestor with the other Antarctic seals, which are together known as the lobodontine seals. These include the... 22 KB (2,559 words) - 01:11, 8 April 2024 |
Arctocephalus forsteri (redirect from Antipodean Fur Seal) Australasian fur seal, South Australian fur seal, New Zealand fur seal, Antipodean fur seal, or long-nosed fur seal) is a species of fur seal found mainly... 24 KB (2,810 words) - 02:12, 22 March 2024 |
close to the Antarctic continent and often adjacent to Antarctic bases. It is the only species in the genus Leptonychotes. Weddell seals measure about... 28 KB (3,367 words) - 01:00, 9 April 2024 |
Pinniped (redirect from Seal (mammal)) the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless seals, or true seals), with 34 extant species and more than... 106 KB (12,614 words) - 16:57, 24 March 2024 |
other seal. The Ross seal shares a recent common ancestor with three other extant Antarctic seals, which are together known as the lobodontine seals. The... 10 KB (1,178 words) - 05:26, 18 March 2024 |
Arctocephalus (redirect from Southern Fur Seal) The genus Arctocephalus consists of the southern fur seals. Arctocephalus translates to "bear head." The number of species within the genus has been questioned... 9 KB (359 words) - 17:45, 28 March 2024 |
Antarctica and breed on pack ice or shore-fast ice. Antarctic fur seals and southern elephant seals, in contrast, while doing much of their feeding at... 10 KB (831 words) - 20:36, 11 February 2024 |
The Juan Fernández fur seal (Arctocephalus philippii) is the second smallest of the fur seals, second only to the Galápagos fur seal. They are found only... 10 KB (1,269 words) - 01:12, 8 April 2024 |
Southern Ocean (redirect from Antarctic Ocean) chinstrap penguins, and gentoo penguins also breed in the Antarctic. The Antarctic fur seal was very heavily hunted in the 18th and 19th centuries for... 114 KB (14,809 words) - 04:51, 15 April 2024 |
Scotia Sea (category Antarctic region) Seals include the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) in large numbers, leopard seal (Hydrurga... 6 KB (682 words) - 01:14, 30 October 2023 |
The Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi) is one of eight members of the fur seal genus Arctocephalus. They are the northernmost member of this... 10 KB (1,204 words) - 02:18, 22 March 2024 |
Chionophile (section Antarctic animals) Peninsula brown bear Alaskan hare Alaskan tundra wolf Antarctic fur seal Antarctic petrel Antarctic tern Arctic fox Arctic hare Arctic redpoll Arctic tern... 7 KB (865 words) - 16:28, 24 January 2024 |
Baikal seal, Lake Baikal seal or nerpa (Pusa sibirica) is a species of earless seal endemic to Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia. Like the Caspian seal, it... 19 KB (2,515 words) - 14:05, 22 March 2024 |
Antarctica (redirect from Antarctic meteorites) on phytoplankton. Antarctic sea life includes penguins, blue whales, orcas, colossal squids and fur seals. The Antarctic fur seal was very heavily hunted... 138 KB (14,955 words) - 14:40, 17 April 2024 |
carcinophagus Crabeater seal Ommatophoca rossi Ross seal Arctocephalus sp. Southern fur seals At the time of creation, all fur seals in the Antarctic area where in... 7 KB (622 words) - 11:32, 11 April 2023 |
The grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as "true seals" or "earless seals". The only... 31 KB (3,456 words) - 13:33, 7 April 2024 |
The South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis) breeds on the coasts of Peru, Chile, the Falkland Islands, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil. The total... 6 KB (727 words) - 17:07, 16 April 2024 |
Adélie penguin (redirect from The Antarctic Adelie Penguin) around 200 years ago. This is most likely due to the decline of the Antarctic fur seal since the late 18th century and baleen whales during the early 20th... 44 KB (4,948 words) - 17:52, 15 April 2024 |