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A seal resting in the grassy area
Two young males sparring in a breeding
Blue cod fish, spotted on the rocky beach near the fur
They are brown and very aggressive and have no ear flaps.
view of the beach with the resident ...
male-only: "Male-only colonies are also ...
.( Smithers' mammals of southern africa a ...
When Polynesians arrived about 1300 AD, fur
"The southern elephant seal (Mirounga ...
•They eat fish, invertebrate, krill, squid, jellyfish,
Large robust fur seal, with the males ...
.3 m)
Weight:
500 to 610 lbs (225 to 275 kg)
Group name:
travel from its Arctic breeding grounds to its wintering grounds off
seals are dark gray to brown, with a ...
The northern elephant seal (Mirounga ...
world. The total population of these ...
The top of the back and neck are black, ...
White with black wings and a big pink bill, (It has been recorded as having the ...
by one or more mated queens. Once mated, she looks for a nest site, gets rid ...
, seals herself into a small chamber and ...
mostly sessile against the stem. The central stem terminates in a rather flat ...
and squirt formic acid from the tip of ...
red. The root system consists of stout ...
The Northern Giant-petrel is a large seabird
Bald eagle chicks are brown the first year... their feathers and their eyes. ...
; they have parallel veins and clasp the stem. From the upper axils
This Sweat Bee had a black and white abdomen and was smaller than a honey bee. ...
Stingless bees, sometimes called stingless honey bees or simply meliponines, ...
them. The nest expands as the colony grows ...