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   "Seals vs. Sea Lions—can you spot the difference? Dive into this quick video to learn how to tell these adorable marine mammals apart in under a minute! Disc...

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   @NGScience @MatholiaChannel #pinnipeds #ngscience https://ngscience.comSeals and sea lions, both members of the marine mammal group known as pinnipeds, which...

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   Ever wondered how to tell seals and sea lions apart? Discover the key differences in just 30 seconds! From ears to flippers and vocalizations, learn what set...

5. www.nathab.com › blog › what-is-the-differenceWhat’s the Difference Between a Seal and Sea Lion?

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   Pinnipeds are divided into three distinct families, Phocidae, Otariidae and Odobenidae. The family of Phocidae contains all of the true seals. True seals live in the cold ocean waters of the Arctic and off the coast of Antarctica. Harp, ringed, hooded, spotted, bearded and ribbon seals live in the Arctic. Crabeater, Weddell, leopard and Ross seals ...

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   True seals have various characteristics that separate the species from others in the Pinniped suborder. First off, seals have no external ears. While sea lions and fur seals have external ears, seals just have ear holes. Scientists use this major distinction to refer to species in the family Otariidae as eared seals and Phocidae as earless seals. S...

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   Part of the Republic of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are distributed on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean, surrounding the center of the Western Hemisphere. Galapagos fur seals are endemic to the islands, and they belong to a genus of fur seals called Arctocephalus (or Arctophoca), meaning bear-headed. Fur seals differ from sea lion...

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6. myfahlo.com › blogs › wildlifeSeals Vs Sea Lions: 5 Differences To Spot Between Them

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   May 9, 2024 · On average, sea lions are significantly larger and bulkier than their seal counterparts. For example, male California sea lions can weigh up to 850 pounds and grow to be about 7 feet long. In contrast, an adult male Harbor seal typically maxes out around 300 pounds and 6 feet in length.

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   Oct 26, 2023 · The eared-seal family includes 6 species of sea lions and 10 species of fur seals. There are other differences between true seals and sea lions. On land, seals can’t walk, and must undulate on their bellies, whereas sea lions use their large front and back flippers to “walk”.

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   What is the difference between a sea lion and a seal?

   • Sea lions, on the other hand, have external ear flaps and are grouped with the eared-seals. These flaps turn downward so that water doesn’t get into the animal’s ears. The eared-seal family includes 6 species of sea lions and 10 species of fur seals. There are other differences between true seals and sea lions.

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   Are seals quieter than sea lions?

   • Seals are quieter, vocalizing via soft grunts. Fourth, while both species spend time both in and out of the water, seals are better adapted to live in the water than on land. Though their bodies can appear chubby, seals are generally smaller and more aquadynamic than sea lions. At the same time, their hind flippers angle backward and don't rotate.

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   Are sea lions more social than seals?

   • Sea lions, on the other hand, are able to "walk" on land by rotating their hind flippers forward and underneath their big bodies. This is why they are more likely to be employed in aquaria and marine shows. Finally, seals are less social than their sea-lion cousins.

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   Do sea lions and seals have ear holes?

   • Seals and sea lions both belong to a group of marine mammals called “pinnipeds”, meaning fin- or feather-footed in Latin. True seals have ear holes, but no ear flaps. Included in this group are species like the Harbour seal, Hawaiian Monk seal, Ringed seal and Harp seal.

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   Do sea lions eat seals?

   • Sea lions are foragers and tend to have a more varied diet that includes larger fish and cephalopods. They may even hunt with a more social approach to feeding compared to the often solitary seal. One of the most striking differences when comparing sea lions vs seals is their size.

   Seals Vs Sea Lions: 5 Differences To Spot Between Them

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   Do sea lions have flippers?

   • Sea lions boast large, powerful front flippers which they use for propulsion in water and aid in movement on land. In contrast, seals have smaller flippers and rely more on their hind flippers for swimming. In fact, this is exactly what contributes to their more awkward, belly-shuffling movement on land.

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9. www.freetheocean.com › journal › whats-theWhat’s the difference between seals and sea lions?

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   At a glance, sea lions and seals might seem like marine twins, but a closer look reveals their delightful differences. Sea lions, the vocal locals of the seaside, are known for their loud barking and sociable demeanor.