Ribbon Seal
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Phocidae
Phoca
Phoca fasciata
As it seldom occurs near shore, this rare seal seems even less common than it is. Usually solitary, the Ribbon Seal molts, rests, and gives birth on pack ice, and swims in the open waters of the Bering Sea… More »
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The Ribbon Seal (Histriophoca fasciata) is a pinniped from the true seal family (Phocidae). A seasonally ice-bound species, it is found in the Arctic and Subarctic regions of the North Pacific Ocean, ...
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Ribbon seal species description from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game Wildlife Notebook Series. The ribbon seal (Phoca fasciata) was for a long time the most elusive and least known of the true seals. The scientific name, like the English common name, is descriptive of its markings. Phoca is from Greek and means...
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Seal Conservation Society: Description and status of the Ribbon Seal.
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Ribbon seal pups are born on the ice in the spring. They are white at birth and become silver gray in 3...
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Tips on how to seal ribbon ends. Learn the quick easy ways to seal ribbon ends.
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The uniquely patterned ribbon seal, long the most elusive and least understood of the true seals, is breathtakingly beautiful with its slender body,
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Home of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website. ATTENTION HUNTERS — Important change to application deadlines! If you wish to participate in any drawing, Tier I, or Tier II hunts occurring between now and Spring 2011, you must apply by December There will be no spring application period for any 2010 or 2011 Draw,
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Color-illustrated guide on how to identify all Alaska marine mammals, 80 pp. Each whale, porpoise, dolphin, seal, sea lion, walrus, sea otter, and polar bear is described and illustrated. Color photos and surface profile drawings show Alaska marine mammals and compare similar species, and color range maps show distribution.
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