Facts about Harbour Seals

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Harbor Seal

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Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Chordata

Class:

Mammalia

Order:

Carnivora

Family:

Phocidae

Genus:

Phoca

Species:

Phoca vitulina

The gregarious Harbor Seal spends much time basking on beaches and rocky shores, sometimes alone but usually with several other individuals, and occasionally in groups numbering in the thousands. Whether… More »

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There are approximately 40,000 harbor seals in California waters. They can usually be observed inhabiting shallow areas where sandbars, rocks and beaches are uncovered during low tides or 4. PAUL, B.D., AND J.M. TERHUNE. 1987a. Meteorological influences on harbour seal haul-out. Aquatic Mammals 13:114-118.

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Harbor Seals are amazing ceatures that are perfectly adapted to marine life. They evolved from prehistoric animals very similar to dogs. Fun Facts FUN FACTS...

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Harbor seals belong to the scientific order Pinnipedia, which includes seals, sea lions, and walruses. Seals differ from sea lions...

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Also known as the harbour seal, the common seal is the smaller of the two breeding seals in Great Britain (6). When hauled out it often adopts a characteristic 'head-up, tail-up' posture. The colour is variable, ranging from black-grey to sandy brown with many small spots. Follow us for daily facts, news and our...

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Harbour seals are found along the coast of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. Harbour seals are found in coastal waters, estuaries and river systems. Key Facts...

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Newquay Cornwall, home to Newquay Harbour Seals, the tame Cornish grey seals who live in and around the harbour at Newquay, not far from blue reef aquarium. Take a look at the Newquay Harbour seals photo albums Grey Seal facts >>>

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