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 |
includes Antarctic, Galapagos, Guadalupe, Juan Fernandez, New Zealand, brown, South American, and subantarctic fur seals. They typically spend about 70%... 15 KB (1,832 words) - 02:07, 22 March 2024 |
fur seal, A. gazella Guadalupe fur seal, A. townsendi Juan Fernández fur seal, A. philippii Galápagos fur seal, A. galapagoensis New Zealand fur seal... 20 KB (1,994 words) - 10:37, 19 April 2024 |
Arctocephalus (redirect from Southern Fur Seal) the New Zealand fur seals to a subspecies of the South American fur seal, while also questioning the status of the Guadalupe fur seal. Other recent studies... 9 KB (359 words) - 17:45, 28 March 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 |
Sable (section History of fur use and status) and litters typically have two or three offspring. Sable fur has been highly valued in the fur trade since the early Middle Ages, and its popularity has... 20 KB (2,622 words) - 15:51, 18 April 2024 |
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 (3,455 words) - 18:51, 23 April 2024 |
The southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) is one of two species of elephant seals. It is the largest member of the clade Pinnipedia and the order... 40 KB (4,324 words) - 14:30, 20 April 2024 |
The northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) is one of two species of elephant seal (the other is the southern elephant seal). It is a member of... 34 KB (4,034 words) - 04:34, 11 April 2024 |
Fisher (animal) (section Fur trade and conservation) or wejack, an Algonquian word (cf. Cree ocêk, Ojibwa ojiig) borrowed by fur traders. Other Native American names for the fisher are Chipewyan thacho... 53 KB (5,938 words) - 08:47, 14 April 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 |
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 |
but was much larger. The American mink's fur has been highly prized for use in clothing. Their treatment on fur farms has been a focus of animal rights... 22 KB (2,498 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024 |
or vermin control. Others have been important in the fur trade—the mink is often raised for its fur. Being one of the most species-rich families in the... 23 KB (2,029 words) - 20:20, 16 March 2024 |
Ocelot (redirect from Ocelot fur) p. pardalis has a greyish fur. Its range extends from Texas and Arizona to Costa Rica. L. p. mitis has a more yellowish fur and is larger than pardalis... 64 KB (6,816 words) - 16:08, 14 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 |