Northern Fur Seal
Northern Fur Seal | NOAA Fisheries
Fur seals encounter marine debris at sea. Fur seals seasonally migrate, spending most of their time in the North Pacific Ocean foraging in the transition zone ...
Northern fur seal ... The northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) is an eared seal found along the north Pacific Ocean, the Bering Sea, and the Sea of Okhotsk. It ...
Northern Fur Seal | The Marine Mammal Center
Northern fur seals are a pelagic species, which means they spend almost all of their time in the open ocean, coming ashore to breed or if they are sick.
Northern Fur Seal - National Park Service
Northern fur seals are pelagic, spending most of their lives in the open ocean and only using certain offshore islands for pupping and breeding.
Northern Fur Seals - Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium is proud to be one of only three facilities to care for Northern fur seals in the United States; providing a home for a colony of fur seals, ...
Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus) Species Profile
Northern fur seals are part of the family Otariidae, called the eared seals. They have a visible ear flap and are able to slightly "walk" on land using their ...
ADW: Callorhinus ursinus - Northern fur seals - Animal Diversity Web
Northern fur seals have a wide geographic range throughout the northern Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, and Sea of Japan.
Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus)
The Northern fur seal is found throughout the north Pacific Ocean, ranging from the Bering Sea down to southern California in the east and to central Japan in ...
Wildlife Fact Sheets: Northern Fur Seal - Ocean Conservancy
Northern fur seals spend almost half the year out at sea. To sleep, they roll over to their back and stick their fins out to float.
Northern Fur Seal - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
The northern fur seal, or laqux, (Callorhinus ursinus) is a member of the family Otariidae, or eared seals. Two physical traits they have in common with sea ...
Northern Fur Seal Research in Alaska | NOAA Fisheries
We study how northern fur seals are influenced by environmental changes, and what their roles are in Alaska and California marine ecosystems.
NORTHERN FUR SEAL BIOLOGY - Marine Mammal Research Unit
Distinctive characteristics of the northern fur seal are its thick, waterproof underfur and its large, bare flippers which aid in regulating their body ...
Northern Fur Seal | Watch Marine Mammals at Fort Ross
A sexually dimorphic species, the average male is up to four times larger than the female, with a length of 5-7 feet and weight of 400-600 pounds.
Meet our northern fur seals: Chiidax and Flaherty · Quick facts · Male northern fur seals average between 350 and 600 pounds; females average 95 to 110 pounds.
Northern Fur Seal | Vancouver Aquarium
Visit our Northern Fur Seals at the Vancouver Aquarium's Seal Cove exhibit and prepare to be enchanted by their fancy footwork and loud banter. They're truly ...
Northern Fur Seal - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) is a pelagic species that ranges from the Sea of Okhotsk and southern Bering Sea to the Sea of Japan and northern ...
Northern Fur Seal - Ocean Connections
Northern fur seals breed at six locations in the North Pacific and Bering Sea. Three of these locations are in the United States and the other three are in ...
B-Roll: Northern Fur Seals on the Pribilof Islands
Footage of northern fur seals in the wild on the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea. Footage includes general rookery behavior, pups at different ages, ...
Northern fur seal - Callorhinus ursinus - OBIS-SEAMAP
Northern fur seals spend quite a bit of time rafting at the surface, either asleep or grooming. They employ a wide variety of resting postures, including ...
Northern Fur Seal: Callorhinus ursinus - ScienceDirect.com
The northern fur seal maintains body temperature in cold ocean waters by means of dense underfur that traps small air bubbles. The fur is so dense that it stays ...