Fur Seal
📸 Photo by Bob Brewer on Unsplash
Fur seals are agile marine mammals with thick underfur and visible ears. They live in cold southern waters, forming large colonies in remote coasts. Once hunted for their fur, they now thrive again in places like Patagonia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Technical factsheet
Type:marine_mammal
Habitat:coastal
Diet:carnivore
Continents:Antarctica, South America, Oceania, Africa
Size:1.2–2 m length
Weight:40–200 kg
Activity:cathemeral
Social behavior:colony
Lifespan:15–25 years
Habitat: The Fur Seal can be found in Antarctica, Fr-s-antarctic-lands, Argentina, Falkland-is, Uruguay, Chile, Australia, New-zealand, South-africa