Alaskan Harbor Seal Pup
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Owner:
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liquidearth
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Released:
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Saturday, January 10, 2015
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Origin:
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Alaska, United States
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Unknown Location
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Fast Facts
- Size
As adults they are 5’-6’ long and 180-285 pounds
- Lifespan
26-35 years
- Distribution
In Alaska, along the coast extending from Dixon Entrance north to Kuskokwim Bay and west throughout the Aleutian Islands. They are also found in the north Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Diet
Fish and Invertebrates
- Predators
Killer whales, sharks, and bald eagles
- Reproduction
1 pup per year
- Remarks
Rely on their blubber to keep them warm and to store energy;
Can dive for extended periods because of large blood volume, and oxygen storing muscles
- Other Names
Common seal, hair seal, phocid or true seal. In the Tlingit language, harbor seals are called tsaa, the Alutiiq name for seals is isuwiq and the Inupiaq name is qasigiaq.
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