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     • Seals and sea lions are carnivores that consume fish, squid, and octopuses.
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2. www.marinemammalcenter.org › news › seal-vs-sea-lionSeal vs. Sea Lion: Your Guide to Knowing the Difference

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Seals and sea lions are both pinnipeds, which means they have front and rear flippers. While these sleek, flipper-footed marine mammals may look similar at first glance, they are distinct families of animals with unique characteristics.

3. factanimal.com › differences › what-is-theWhat is the Difference Between a Seal and Sea Lion?

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   Seals and sea lions are very similar marine carnivores, with a few handy differences. If you can get over the common naming fiasco for the eared seals, it’s as simple as checking for external flaps on the side of the head, but there are also other handy differences to know about.

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5. www.ifaw.org › journal › difference-seals-sea-lionsSeals vs. sea lions: what’s the difference? - IFAW

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   Mar 4, 2024 · Seals and sea lions are one and the same, right? Not quite. While both are carnivorous, semi-aquatic marine mammals belonging to the suborder Pinnipedia (Latin for ‘fin-footed’), which also includes walruses, they are different in many ways. Let’s look at some key differences between the two.

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   Sep 27, 2024 · The 5 Key Differences between Seals and Sea Lions. While seals and sea lions can be very difficult to tell apart for the untrained eye, there are five important differences between them that should aid in identification. These differences mostly come down to body shape and social organization.

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   Oct 16, 2024 · At first glance, it might seem pretty easy to mistake a sea lion for a seal. As pinnipeds, which means “fin-footed” in Latin, these carnivorous marine mammals both have front flippers that ...

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8. www.livescience.com › 27870-sealsFacts About Seals & Sea Lions - Live Science

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   Aug 7, 2014 · All pinnipeds — phocids (true seals), otariids (eared seals) and odobenids (walruses) — are in different families in the suborder Caniformia (doglike carnivores) and are related to dogs ...

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   Is a sea lion a seal?

   • At first glance, it might seem pretty easy to mistake a sea lion for a seal. As pinnipeds, which means “fin-footed” in Latin, these carnivorous marine mammals both have front flippers that help them glide through the water but also come ashore and hang out on the beach. To the naked eye, it could be hard to distinguish which is which.

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

   • Sea lions are members of the Otariidae family (eared seals), along with several species of fur seals. Walruses are in the Odobenidae family. As their names imply, one difference between the two types of seals is their ears. Eared seals have external ear flaps, while true seals do not.

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   Do sea lions have fur?

   • Fur seals and sea lions can rotate their hind feet and use them to walk along with some speed. Also, fur seals are so-named because they have thick fur that can trap air and help keep them warm. True seals have thin fur and use blubber for insulation. There are 18 species of true seals, according to Seals World.

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   Are seals and sea lions pinnipeds?

   • They may be orphaned, diseased, injured or entangled in ocean trash. Seals and sea lions are both pinnipeds, which means they have front and rear flippers. While these sleek, flipper-footed marine mammals may look similar at first glance, they are distinct families of animals with unique characteristics.

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   Are sea lions earless?

   • They’re also known as “true seals” or “earless seals, ” even though they don’t lack ears altogether—they just have small ear holes and no external ear flaps. Sea lions belong to the family Otariidae, which includes six living species of sea lions and eight living species of fur seals.

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   Do sea lions have ear flaps?

   • Sea lions belong to the family Otariidae, which includes six living species of sea lions and eight living species of fur seals. Also referred to as “eared seals,” sea lions do have visible external ear flaps. You can also note key differences between seals and sea lions by looking at their flippers.

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10. oceanservice.noaa.gov › facts › seal-sealionWhat's the difference between seals and sea lions?

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    Jun 16, 2024 · Have you ever wondered about the main differences between seals and their "second cousins," the sea lions? Both seals and sea lions, together with the walrus, are pinnipeds, which means "fin footed" in Latin.