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1. outforia.com › types-of-sealsDive Into the Ocean: Full Guide To All 33 Types of Seals

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   Apr 12, 2023 · There are 33 living seal species in three families, including true seals, eared seals, and walruses. Seals are marine mammals, distinguished by their fur, mammary glands, and ability to breathe oxygen. The harbor seal is the most common species, with around 500,000 individuals in the wild.

2. www.nationalgeographic.com › animals › mammalsSeals, facts and photos - National Geographic

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   There are 33 species of pinnipeds alive today, most of which are known as seals. Pinnipedia is made up of three main groups: The walrus, which is the only living member of the family...

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4. www.animalspot.net › sealSeal Facts, Types, Diet, Reproduction, Classification, Pictures

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   According to the IUCN’s classifications, seven seal species are “Endangered” or “EN” including the Hawaiian fur seal, the Galapagos fur seal, and the Australian sea lion. Three are categorized as “Vulnerable” or “VU” – the northern fur seal, the hooded seal, and the walrus.

   • Class: Mammalia
   • Phylum: Chordata

   • Order: Carnivora

5. worldanimalfoundation.org › post › 1288340Dive Into the World of Seals and Discover Their Secrets

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   Feb 9, 2023 · There are over 30 various species of seals and sea lions living in the world’s oceans, all of which swim a great deal faster than the average human. Although they appear clumsy and awkward on land, in the water, the seal uses its torpedo-shaped body and fin-like feet to perform amazing feats of agility and predation.

6. www.whoi.edu › ocean-life › marine-mammalsSeal Facts - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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   There are more than 30 species of seals worldwide. What do they eat? Seals are carnivorous and dive underwater to hunt for fish, crustaceans, seabirds, and other marine animals.

7. www.worldwildlife.org › species › sealsSeals | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund

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   Seals are found along most coasts and cold waters, but a majority of them live in the Arctic and Antarctic waters. Harbor, ringed, ribbon, spotted and bearded seals, as well as northern fur seals and Steller sea lions live in the Arctic region.

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   How many seal species are there?

   • There are 33 living seal species in three families, including true seals, eared seals, and walruses. Seals are marine mammals, distinguished by their fur, mammary glands, and ability to breathe oxygen. The harbor seal is the most common species, with around 500,000 individuals in the wild.

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   How many species of seals are endangered?

   • According to the IUCN’s classifications, seven seal species are “Endangered” or “EN” including the Hawaiian fur seal, the Galapagos fur seal, and the Australian sea lion. Three are categorized as “Vulnerable” or “VU” – the northern fur seal, the hooded seal, and the walrus.

   Seal Facts, Types, Diet, Reproduction, Classification, Pictures

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   Are seals earless or eared?

   • Seal, any of 32 species of web-footed aquatic mammals that live chiefly in cold seas and whose body shape, round at the middle and tapered at the ends, is adapted to swift and graceful swimming. There are two types of seals: the earless, or true, seals; and the eared seals, which comprise the sea lions and fur seals.

   Seal | Description, Species, Habitat, Diet, & Facts | Britannica

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   What are the most common seal species?

   • The harbor seal is the most common species, with around 500,000 individuals in the wild. Baby harp seals are considered the cutest type of seal, with their soft white fur and dog-like faces. Seals face threats such as climate change, hunting, and human disturbance of their habitats.

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   What kind of animal is a seal?

   • Seals are marine mammals, distinguished by their fur, mammary glands, and ability to breathe oxygen. The harbor seal is the most common species, with around 500,000 individuals in the wild. Baby harp seals are considered the cutest type of seal, with their soft white fur and dog-like faces.

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   How many members does a seal have?

   • Groups can be massive with over a hundred members, though hunting tends to be solitary. The seal is a very intelligent animal, capable of remembering patterns for about 18 seconds and repeating them verbatim. They are among the few species that show rhythmic entrainment, i.e., a response to musical rhythms.

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9. www.britannica.com › animal › seal-mammalSeal | Description, Species, Habitat, Diet, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 26, 2024 · Seal, any of 32 species of web-footed aquatic mammals that live chiefly in cold seas and whose body shape, round at the middle and tapered at the ends, is adapted to swift and graceful swimming. There are two types of seals: the earless, or true, seals; and the eared seals, which comprise the sea lions and fur seals.