单词 | fur seal |
例句 | “The shark probably ate a fur seal recently.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z When the fur seal pups, which are born on land, take to the water for the first time in May, two-tonne female great whites, up to six metres long, return from months of nomadism. Diving with the shark attack survivor who filmed Jaws 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The presence of cold water and fur seals means male great whites remain here all year round. Diving with the shark attack survivor who filmed Jaws 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z By then sea otters and fur seals also had been hunted nearly to extinction. 'Fur, Fortune and Empire': How the fur trade drove the exploration of America 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z FRI-SUN Activities, talks and demonstrations, meet marine-mammal experts and researchers, feedings and treats for marine mammals, focusing on fur seals Friday through Sunday and harbor seals April 20-22, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z We slowed down to pass a group of fur seals sunning themselves on rocks. Mountains? Rain forests? Fjords? New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park has them all. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Their main targets were beaver, sea otters, fur seals and buffalo, but they also took muskrats, raccoons and even skunks. 'Fur, Fortune and Empire': How the fur trade drove the exploration of America 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z “People want more than to tick a holiday box,” said Jimmy White, a naturalist who will lead participants as they record biodiversity levels and track king penguins, albatross and fur seals with wildlife photo identification. See the World and Make a Difference on a ‘Citizen Science’ Expedition 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the fur seal is almost universally regarded as adorable. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Scientists looked for evidence of krill fishing pressure on fur seal population dynamics, but this was not found to be significant. New threat to Antarctic fur seals 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Juicebox, a northern fur seal pup, had been attacked by an off-leash dog in San Francisco’s Ocean Beach when marine mammal rescuers found him in October. These are the 'hot spots' in California for seal, sea lion harassment 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Some marine mammals, such as dolphins and fur seals, can rest half of their brain at a time. Elephant Seals Take Power Naps During Deep Ocean Dives 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Cape fur seals enjoy dining on the energy-rich livers of blue sharks. Why Are Killer Whales Ripping Livers Out of Their Shark Prey? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps this is why it is so troubling that, according to those same researchers, South Georgia fur seal populations are on the decline — and that one major culprit is climate change. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z This sensitivity of fur seals to krill availability, along with the existence of longer-term population data, is what makes them an important known indicator for the ecosystems around Bird Island. New threat to Antarctic fur seals 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z A research excursion turned into an unexpected fur seal pup rescue last month. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z While it is common to find New Zealand fur seals on beaches and perhaps venturing up to paths and roads in this area, it is unusual to hear of them entering homes, Mr Ross added. New Zealand: 'Teenage' seal breaks into marine biologist's home 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Despite being the second smallest of fur seals, they have an impressive ability to undertake long foraging trips in the Pacific Ocean, lasting about 12 days on average. Traveling in Chile is a lesson in the ravages of climate change 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z "The effects of krill extraction on fur seal populations should be re-evaluated in the light of increasing environmental pressures on both the krill and the fur seals," the scientists write. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Antarctic fur seals that were hunted to near extinction have recovered but now face dangerous decline because of a lack of food, new research suggests. New threat to Antarctic fur seals 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z “In my 22 years of doing this work, I’ve never seen a northern fur seal pup on the beach,” Larson said in the statement. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In Gansbaai, great white sharks keep the local Cape fur seal population in check. Orcas are eating great white sharks’ livers off South Africa’s coast 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Rather than being paid fair wages for harvesting fur seals and processing fur pelts, Unangan were paid in meager food rations that consisted of canned goods and totally lacking of any fresh products. A new era of Indigenous comanagement of the Bering Sea 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z "Besides climate warming, these pressures include the effects of regional humpback whale recovery ... and its direct competition for food with fur seals and other abundant krill-dependent predators such as macaroni penguins." Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Hunting for fur seals and reindeer helps to stock many island freezers with meat. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z All four scientists are marine mammal biologists and have specific experience handling and rehabilitating entangled fur seals, according to the aquarium. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Not far off, scores of huge fur seals, which are more closely related to sea lions than seals, jostled atop a single islet. Going all in on adventure in Patagonia 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z You might be familiar with our fur seal beaches, some of the densest aggregations of marine mammals left on the planet. A new era of Indigenous comanagement of the Bering Sea 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The problem for the fur seals, when it comes to climate change, is that the krill are struggling to survive in the warming ocean temperatures. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z On St. Paul, that effort has gained momentum from a decadeslong downturn in populations of eastern Bering Sea fur seals that gather on the island each summer to mate. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Northern fur seals, listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, spend the majority of their lives at sea. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The krill trawlers target the same foraging grounds as fur seals, humpback whales, and blue whales. In Antarctica, does a burgeoning krill fishery threaten wildlife? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z On the island, they used tracking devices on some gentoo penguins and fur seals, to see whether the presence of the iceberg affected their foraging behavior. An extraordinary iceberg is gone, but not forgotten 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In the early 20th century, by contrast, there were so few fur seals still alive in the wild that conservationists intervened, deeming that they should no longer be hunted commercially. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Association officials are still trying to gain a better understanding of what the sanctuary might mean for their catch of pollock, also a prime food source for the fur seals. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z To learn more about Northern fur seals, check out seattleaquarium.org/animals/northern-fur-seals or visit Chiidax and Flaherty, the two seals who call the Seattle Aquarium home. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "We have breeding, aggressive fur seals, right here, sometimes literally on our doorstep," says Sarah. South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of fur seals spend their summer on St George each year. After delays, UN biodiversity agreement expected next year 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Over the previous two centuries, fur seals were prized for their pelts and therefore slaughtered in the millions. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “Their intentions might be to have the pollock fleet move around more if their goal is to help the fur seals. It’s still unclear. We’re trying to figure … how it might impact us,” Melovidov said. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z But it is the northern fur seals performing lazy barrel rolls in the surf, or playfully grappling each other with their flippers, that are closest to Pletnikoff’s heart. On an Alaskan island, a mayor fights for fur seals - and a new future 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Andrew served as a pallbearer, wrapping their ancestor’s remains in a fur seal pelt to “put her to bed in her box,” she explained. More than a century later, disinterment starts a Native American girl toward home 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z In 2012, a Guadalupe fur seal was found dead on the Washington coast with an 8-inch piece of plastic in its stomach. Plastic: ‘Marine life is suffering’ 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Yet at Bird Island, a South Georgia location with a large fur seal community, the 2009 population peak was followed by 7% declines in every succeeding year. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In 1988, the northern fur seals’ population decline spurred the federal government to designate them as a depleted species. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z “Generations of Unangan people, including my younger brothers and sisters, grew up with knowing nothing more than fur seals and seabirds – and knowing our environment,” he said. On an Alaskan island, a mayor fights for fur seals - and a new future 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Cape fur seals are mostly found along the coasts of Namibia and South Africa, with females giving birth in November and December. Estimated 5,000 Cape fur seal foetuses spotted on Namibian coast 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z This drew sealers and whalers, mainly from England and the United States, who hunted the region's fur seals and elephant seals to near-extinction in the following decades. 200 years of exploring Antarctica—the world’s coldest, most forbidding and most peaceful continent 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Presently the fur seal population at Bird Island is at its lowest since the 1970s, when the animals were still in recovery. Fur seals are declining thanks to lack of food and climate change, study finds 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z But the fur seal population continued to shrink, and as of 2021 had dropped to more than 70% below the 1970s levels. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z South Georgia, for example, is home to huge colonies of penguins and fur seals, all of which predate on the tiny crustaceans. Southwest Atlantic humpbacks on recovery path 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Alaska’s northern fur seals are showing up in growing numbers at an unlikely location _ a tiny island that forms the tip of an active undersea volcano. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Still, northern fur seal moms find the remote island’s rocky beaches perfect for giving birth and mothering pups. Alaska’s northern fur seals find refuge on tip of volcano 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Saint George, on an island by the same name, has long struggled to fill the economic vacuum left by the federal government’s termination decades ago of the village’s once-lucrative fur seal trade. Alaska village eyes reindeer plant idea as economic boost 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The authors wrote that the nets scatter the schools, then lactating female fur seals have a harder time finding the pollock and producing the milk they need to nourish their young. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Already there is some evidence that macaroni penguins and fur seals may be finding it harder to get enough of the krill to support their populations. Key Antarctic food source moves south 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Conservation workers in New Zealand condemned the “cruel and senseless” killings of six fur seal pups, which were found decapitated in a popular bay on the country’s South Island. Six Decapitated Seal Pups Found on New Zealand Beach 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Other northern fur seals live in Russian waters, though it’s unclear how many. Alaska’s northern fur seals find refuge on tip of volcano 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z He said the fur seals are protected under the Marine Mammals Protection Act and it is a crime to harass, disturb or harm them. Six baby seals found decapitated in ‘brutal and violent’ crime 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Then, there are tribal leaders who are alarmed by declines in populations of northern fur seals and seabird die-offs. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In the 1982 El Niño, nearly every large adult male fur seal died of starvation. As Seas Warm, Galápagos Islands Face a Giant Evolutionary Test 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z He added that 90 percent of the Banks Peninsula fur seals’ diet consists of lantern fish, “which are not sought after in fishing.” Six Decapitated Seal Pups Found on New Zealand Beach 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Northern fur seals, like sea lions, are eared seals. Alaska’s northern fur seals find refuge on tip of volcano 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “Research shows 90 percent of Banks Peninsula fur seal diets is made up of lantern fish which are not sought after in fishing.” Six baby seals found decapitated in ‘brutal and violent’ crime 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The northern fur seals formed the initial foundation of the Pribilof economy. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Sea lions and fur seals here have no set breeding season, so males are constantly on the defense against competitors — a costly vigilance that takes away from their time to hunt fish. As Seas Warm, Galápagos Islands Face a Giant Evolutionary Test 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It is a crime to harass, disturb or harm fur seals under New Zealand's Marine Mammals Protection Act. Six baby seals found decapitated in NZ bay 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z After hunting sea otters to near-extinction, Russian traders turned to northern fur seals and relocated Aleuts to the Pribilofs to kill and process seals. Alaska’s northern fur seals find refuge on tip of volcano 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The seal in question was probably a New Zealand fur seal, which live around New Zealand and parts of Australia. Kayaker blessed by a seal, slapped in the face with an octopus 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z In recent years, some young fur seals have lingered longer. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The barcodes also suggested the early New Zealanders hunted fur seals, sea lions, and elephant seals. Ancient seafarers may have hunted whales around the world 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z They also performed well on previous missions in the rough waters of the Bering Sea, where they counted pollock and tracked radio-tagged fur seals. Saildrones go where humans can’t — or don’t want to — to study the world’s oceans 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Then the researchers put the platform back, allowing the fur seals to doze out of the water again. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Like whales and dolphins, northern fur seals switch off half of their brain to catch some Zs at sea in order to maintain a low level of alertness. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z That changed in the late 18th century, when Russians began to bring Aleuts to St. Paul and a second Pribilof Island, St. George, to hunt the fur seals for their pelts. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Surrounded by plentiful fishing grounds and home to some of the world’s largest breeding grounds for fur seals and seabirds, the island had promise. Taking back control: how a remote island in Alaska tackled domestic abuse 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The surgery was the first of its kind to treat hydrocephalus in fur seals. First-of-Its-Kind Brain Surgery Saves Beloved Fur Seal 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The fur seals lived in a pool where they could swim around or haul themselves onto a dry platform. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z When the northern fur seals slept in water — wild ones can spend up to 10 months of the year at sea during migration — the seals experienced little or no REM sleep. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z After the U.S. purchased Alaska from the Russians in 1867, the commercial harvests of the fur seals continued, amid increasing outrage from environmentalists. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Ziggy Star is among five northern fur seals at Mystic Aquarium and one of just 11 in captivity in the United States. Aquarium seeks to end seizures for fur seal with new surgery 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z He dissected a male fur seal, making many measurements to add to his multi-page description. Polar exploration: The forgotten journey 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Dr. Siegel’s theory predicts that in fur seals the brain stem stays warm at sea but cools on land. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z A northern fur seal pup catches a nap.Credit: Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z National Geographic Critter Cams like the ones seen above also show how leopard seals prey on fur seal pups and steal food. 5 Videos Show the Irresistible Charm of Seals 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Bogoslof was home to thousands of birds, sea lions and fur seals. Ask the Experts: Alaska's Bogoslof Volcano Erupted Again--Why Was It So Hard to Predict? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z That one involved male Antarctic fur seals coercing king penguins; once, after sating his lust, the seal ate the bird. Why this monkey tried to have sex with a deer 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z On the platform, the researchers found, the fur seals slept much as land mammals do. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The study authors used four captive northern fur seals, fitting them with electrodes that recorded electrical activity in the animals’ brains, eyes, muscles and hearts. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The fur seal made global headlines when it was photographed on top of a car in Launceston, Tasmania, on Monday. Seal photographed on car returns to wild in Australia - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z A giant fur seal that spent Boxing Day wandering suburban Tasmania’s streets will be released back into the wild. Seal to be set free after stroll through Tasmania town 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z This is also seen in living marine mammal suction feeders such as beluga whales, leopard seals and fur seals. How did the whale get its “moustache”? | Elsa Panciroli 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday, a team of American and Russian researchers reported that fur seals may provide an important clue. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s as though northern fur seals aren’t being deprived of REM sleep at all, says study co-author Jerome Siegel, a neuroscientist at the University of California, Los Angeles. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z "We've been fortunate to see good increases in New Zealand fur seal populations throughout Australia." Fur seal becomes stranded in Australian paddock - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But the Cape fur seal is a difficult target. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy Antarctic fur seals, that great post-seal-hunt success story, are on the decline again because of food shortages. Island Sea Lions Offer Clues to Mysteriously Missing Mammals 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The researchers decided to study four fur seals. Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Siegel's team found that when northern fur seals sleep on land, their brain switches to alternating between non-REM and REM phases like most other mammals. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, an Australian fur seal was relocated after being found asleep in a public toilet block in Tasmania. Fur seal becomes stranded in Australian paddock - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Most Cape fur seal pelts go to Turkey, home of fashion mogul Hatem Yavuz believed to control nearly two-thirds of the global market in seal products. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy He alerted a former fur seal researcher who presumed, at first, that she knew what they'd found: a Baird's beaked whale, a large, gray, deep-diving creature that occasionally washes in dead with the tide. Mysterious New Whale Species Discovered in Alaska 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “We’ve hauled seals, fur seals, monk seals, we’ve hauled birds,” said Ron Clark a former flotilla commander now volunteering at the US Coast Guard. Recovering sea turtles flown from Seattle to San Diego 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z REM sleep might serve different functions in northern fur seals than in other species, says Markus Schmidt, a neurologist at the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute in Dublin. Fur seals can go weeks without REM sleep 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The female northern fur seal was also taken to the Marine Mammal Center. A wayward sea lion snarled Monday morning traffic on a San Francisco Bay Area freeway before it was caught and taken to a marine center for a check-up 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z This Cape fur seal’s neck was injured by fishing gear. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy They say northern fur seals are the latest marine mammal species to fall victim to abnormally warm ocean waters and a lack of food sources. Seal pup nicknamed Kumofur is rescued for a second time 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Penguins, elephant seals and fur seals also call the Kerguelen Islands home. Satellite Eye on Earth: February 2016 - in pictures 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z My loud companion is a Galapagos fur seal - they are found on most of the beaches and surrounding waters of the archipelago. Is the Pacific too warm for Galapagos sea lions? - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Grant also pushed for protection of northern fur seals on Alaska’s Pribilof Islands, in what may have been the first time federal land was set aside specifically for wildlife. The Presidents Who Gave Us Our Best Parks The Cape fur seal has been a protected species in South Africa since 1973, under the Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act, and commercial seal harvests were banned in 1990. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy In normal years, the center admits about five northern fur seals. Seal pup nicknamed Kumofur is rescued for a second time 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z “Northern fur seals are dramatically affected by El Niños,” says Tony Orr, a wildlife biologist with NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center. Recovering Fur Seal Population Threatened by El Nino 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z All of the fur seal pups died - their mothers were unable to find food close enough to the islands, meaning the little ones were left alone for longer than usual and died of starvation. Is the Pacific too warm for Galapagos sea lions? - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The algal toxin affects not only sea lions, but dolphins, fur seals, sea otters, and other species. Toxic Algae Causing Brain Damage, Memory Loss in Sea Lions 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z A Cape fur seal basks in the sun along the Namibian coast. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy In Namibia, seagulls peck out the eyes of juvenile Cape fur seals, making them highly vulnerable to repeat attacks in which the gulls consume the baby seals' skin and blubber. Angry Birds? Seagulls Implicated in Baby-Whale Deaths 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z A group of researchers is tracking the gradual return of northern fur seals to the Bay Area of California. Recovering Fur Seal Population Threatened by El Nino 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The stranded northern fur seals are the latest in a string of alarming marine events. Record number of stranded seal pups in Northern California 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z For evidence they point to nearby Guadalupe Island, where Guadalupe fur seals were brought back from the brink of extinction and now number in the tens of thousands. Encounter With World’s Rarest Ocean Mammal Thrills Scientists 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The Cape fur seal has been a protected species in South Africa since 1973, under the Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act, and commercial seal harvests were banned in 1990. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy But his odds of seeing the ocean again after doctors tried to rehabilitate him, like dozens of other fur seal pups mysteriously turning up on California shores, were grim. Fur Seal Pups Mysteriously Washing Up on California Shores 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z While the fur seal population is expected to recover from a tough winter, it’s unclear how far the reverberations from the one-two punch of the blob and El Niño will spread through the ecosystem. Recovering Fur Seal Population Threatened by El Nino 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Scientists are pointing to warmer waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean as a possible cause for the Guadalupe fur seal strandings. Guadalupe fur seals dying at an alarming rate off California coast 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The die-off coincided with a much larger mass beachings of starving California sea lions, which unlike fur seals tend to remain fairly close to shore. Record number of threatened seals stranded along California 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z As early as the 1600s Dutch settlers killed Cape fur seals for their skins and oil. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy A Guadalupe fur seal pup, wasted away to nearly fur and bones, washed up on the shore’s of California’s Humboldt County in April. Fur Seal Pups Mysteriously Washing Up on California Shores 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Nearly 30 miles west of the Golden Gate Bridge, a growing population of feisty, fish-loving northern fur seals is waddling around the craggy Farallon Islands. Recovering Fur Seal Population Threatened by El Nino 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s also bad news for California sea lions and northern fur seals. WATCH: Tiny red crabs invade San Miguel Island due to warm water from El Niño 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z But less is known about the fur seal, which is thought to number about 15,000, as compared with a California sea lion population estimated at 300,000 animals. Record number of threatened seals stranded along California 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that Cape fur seals are moving targets that flee hunters at speeds that make accurate hits difficult. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy Nick had seen a fur seal in the harbor on his morning run, and Blanchett wanted to know all about it: how big it was, and if it was furry. On Edge 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Kelp gulls are eating the eyeballs from newborn Cape fur seals—a behavior never before seen in nature, a new study says. Seagulls Have a Gruesome New Way of Attacking Baby Seals 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The footage showed leopard seals picking up dead penguins or fur seals they found on the seafloor and eating them. Leopard Seals Are Bullies, Thieves, New Video Shows 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In the wild, the average lifespan for a northern fur seal is 10 to 15 years. Chewbacca, Seattle Aquarium seal, dies 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z More than half of southern Africa’s Cape fur seals live in Namibia, with the rest in Angola and South Africa, which banned commercial sealing in 1990. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy Mother deer run to rescue baby fur seals, dogs and others based on their distress calls. A Fungi Fanatic, Bendy Screen and More in the December Issue 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Life for a Cape fur seal pup is pretty tough to begin with. Seagulls Have a Gruesome New Way of Attacking Baby Seals 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Although Antarctic fur seal populations are declining because of climate change, their genetic diversity is increasing. Seals Surviving Climate Change Tend to Thrive 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z As the amount of krill declines, only the more genetically diverse, or heterozygous, fur seals that are fitter and stronger survive. Hit by Climate Change, Dwindling Antarctic Seal Population Grows More Diverse 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Namibia, where seals are listed among the most important commercial marine species, has set an annual hunt quota of 80,000 Cape fur seal pups and 6,000 bulls. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy On the front line of exposure to rising temperatures and with little scope for migration, the fur seals seem a prime example of a species that must adapt to survive, and quickly. A fate sealed 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Gallagher believes it's likely a result of an increase in Cape fur seal populations—essentially, the birds are taking advantage of a newly abundant food source. Seagulls Have a Gruesome New Way of Attacking Baby Seals 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Changes in the Antarctic climate are showing up in the fur seal population, say scientists. Fur seals feel climate impacts 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The study analyzed the Antarctic fur seal population of South Georgia Island, which was observed over the last three decades, to see how climate change is affecting the species. Hit by Climate Change, Dwindling Antarctic Seal Population Grows More Diverse 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Cape fur seals are found in the waters off southwestern southern Africa and are estimated to number approximately 1.7 million. Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy The researchers found that fur seals in South Georgia - north of the Antarctic Peninsula - appear to be suffering from a reduction in their food source - tiny crustaceans called krill. Seals 'stressed' by warming seas 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Stinking fur seals lurk in the radio shack and among the overturned benches of the canteen. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z David Jenkins captures an astounding photograph of a great white shark near Seal Island, South Africa whose prey, the great fur seal, looks to have gotten away. TIME Picks the Top 10 Photos of 2013 2013-12-02T10:50:21Z It was alleged the senior keeper attacked the South American fur seal when handlers tried to weigh it. 'Seal punch' keeper returns to work 2013-08-31T10:16:28Z It is alleged the senior keeper attacked the South American fur seal when handlers tried to weigh it. Seal 'punched by keeper' at zoo 2013-08-07T11:58:50Z But another group of pinnipeds is the family Otariidae, or “eared” seals, which includes sea lions and fur seals. Ronan the Sea Lion Dances To The Backstreet Boys. So What? 2013-04-04T14:45:03.903Z The fur seals normally hunt penguins and eat them. In Nature, Fatal Attractions Can Be Part of Life 2012-11-26T22:16:17Z These ships carried cargoes of ginseng, sea otter and fur seal skins, opium, sandalwood, and Spanish silver dollars, which were used to purchase Chinese tea, silk, porcelain, and other exotic items. How China Made America 2012-11-04T09:45:00Z So numerous were the fur seals that one sealing schooner got a "first knock down" on one island of 11,000 head. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z For instance, fur seals and sea lions share many mutations in Tas1r2, but the more distantly related Pacific harbor seal lost its sense of sweetness through different mutations in that gene. Carnivores Have Evolved to Pick Meats over Sweets 2012-03-12T21:45:02.433Z Fore-and-aft vessels might work with far less risk; and as the rocks are frequented by vast numbers of fur seal, a season or two might be profitably passed here by a sealing vessel so rigged. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Why, for example, would a fur seal try to mate not just with a different species but with an entirely different class of animal? In Nature, Fatal Attractions Can Be Part of Life 2012-11-26T22:16:17Z The main source of revenue is the fur seal, the taking of which is regulated by law. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z He who guides the great fur seals back through the stormy seas, through hundreds of miles of darkness and mist to their far northern islands in June, He guided you. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z It supervises the salmon fisheries of Alaska and the fur seal industry on the Pribilof Islands of the Bering Sea. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z A great number of fur seal, besides two of their rookeries, or breeding-places, were also seen. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The fur seals, which for several months in the year dwell largely on land, have a coat of fur and hair, although warmth is mostly furnished, or rather kept in, by fat. Animals of the Past 2011-11-16T03:00:27.497Z The Carnivora include bears, wolverines, wolves, raccoons, foxes, sables, martens, skunks, kolinskis, fitch, fishers, ermines, cats, sea otters, fur seals, hair seals, lions, tigers, leopards, lynxes, jackals, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Another department in which the humanitarian societies of the United States have been largely interested which bears directly on the conservation of a great natural resource, has been the protection of the fur seals. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Beaver and otter swim in the fresh waters, while the seal, fur seal, sea-lion, and whale are found in the sea. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Other species have also been oiled, including giant petrels and fur seal pups, though the penguins seem to be the primary victims of the spill. Green: A Race Against Time to Save Oiled Penguins 2011-03-25T00:54:08Z They motor you into the middle of the bay, where you are first introduced to a colony of fur seals that have set up home on a navigation platform. Ashes fans' guide: beyond Melbourne 2010-12-29T18:51:00Z Of sealskins there are two distinct classes, the fur seals and the hair seals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Later the researchers witnessed a fur seal killing and eating a king penguin at sea. 2010-01-21T10:39:00Z Brother trappers, you are aware that the nations--the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Russia, have taken the fur seal under their protection, and will protect the seal and sell their skins. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. As the fur seal is a marine animal and Lake Superior is a body of fresh water, the success of the experiment, and even the authenticity of the story, is at least doubtful! The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The fur seal of the Alaskan Islands is so provided. The Meaning of Evolution The best fur seals are found off the Alaska coast and down as far south as San Francisco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The fur seals are still recovering, after both species were nearly driven extinct by human hunters at Crozet during the 19th century. 2010-01-21T10:39:00Z So we laid him gently on our blankets in the waist, and thrust out the long and beautifully modeled craft, which was of the type that the coastwise Siwash use when hunting the fur seals. Lorimer of the Northwest The fur seal has thus been so reduced in numbers that it was threatened with extinction. Conservation Reader In the case of the fur seals polygamy has carried its specialization of the males to a remarkable extent. The Meaning of Evolution Seal, Hair.—There are several varieties of these seals in the seas stretching north from Scotland, around Newfoundland, Greenland and the north-west coast of America, and they are far more numerous than fur seals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z While located high up on top of a nearby cliff, they witnessed fur seals predating on king penguins below them in the sea on 17 occasions during five days. 2010-01-21T10:39:00Z There are nine species of them, and the so-called 'fur seal' is one. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank The fur seal and sea otter are so nearly gone that only the most watchful protection will save them from extinction. Conservation Reader The butchering of seals in the Gulf and round Newfoundland does not seem to have found any special historian, though much has been written on the fur seal question in Alaska. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways They spent their time upon the ocean, sometimes entering San Francisco Bay, but usually hunting in the region of the Farralone Islands, which were originally inhabited by great herds of fur seal. The Western United States A Geographical Reader "We found that predation on king penguins by Antarctic fur seals is more common and widespread than previously reported," says Dr Delord. 2010-01-21T10:39:00Z All the nations of the world were deliberately allowing all the fur seals to be killed off. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Now Russia, Japan, England, and the United States have agreed to stop all killing of the fur seal for a number of years. Conservation Reader The principal topics of thought were the exclusion of liquors and firearms and the protection of the fur seal fishery. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 Its nearest relative is probably the fur seal. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Notwithstanding innumerable disputes over boundaries, fisheries, and fur seals, trade with the British West Indies and Canada, and questions of neutral rights and obligations, we have had unbroken peace for more than a hundred years. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy A fur seal has a neck, a hair seal has practically none. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The fur seal is a good investment for the United States, and their number is not diminishing. The Extermination of the American Bison The mink for many years took the lead in the list of fashionable furs, but has of late been superseded by the introduction of the fur seal. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making The Alaska Commercial Company of San Francisco is granted by the United States Government the exclusive privilege of catching the fur seal. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. The seals of Labrador, it should be explained, are the hair, and not the fur seals such as are found in the Alaskan waters and the South Sea. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale A pup fur seal is black, a pup hair seal is white. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries It would be folly to do otherwise, and if those who would exterminate the fur seal by shooting them in the water will not desist for the telling, then they must by the compelling. The Extermination of the American Bison The introduction of the fur seal, however, and the universal demand for this as well as otter fur, has somewhat thrown the mink into comparative shade, although extra fine skins will still command high prices. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making These seals were of a species which they called "harps," because of the peculiar, harp-shaped markings on their back; and of the hair variety, for none of the valuable fur seals inhabits north Atlantic waters. Bobby of the Labrador A day later we saw three "fur seal" playing happily in the water. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Those weren't the real fur seals," Hank replied; "what you saw were the common hair seals, an' they're not the same at all. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The island was first used as a sealing station; but this was not remunerative, there being but very few fur seal, and no sea-otters. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Until recent years the only important product of Alaska has been the skins of the fur seals. A Short History of the United States Sea Catch was fifteen years old, a huge gray fur seal with almost a mane on his shoulders, and long, wicked dog teeth. The Jungle Book The treasury department has charted the coasts, sought to enforce the prohibition law, controlled and protected the fur seals and fisheries, and incidentally collected the customs. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 "There are two fur seals in the aquarium of the Fisheries Building at Washington," interposed the captain, "but those are the only two." The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries They killed off, for instance, every single one of the Antarctic right whales, and nearly all the Cape and Antarctic fur seals. The Naturalist on the Thames Their most valuable known resources are fish, lumber, fur seal, sea otter and coal. Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia The island was discovered in 1810 by Captain Hasselborough of the ship 'Perseverance', which had been dispatched by Campbell and Sons, of Sydney, under his command to look for islands inhabited by fur seals. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Do the big sea-lions and the walruses seek to drive away or exterminate the neighboring fur seals or the helpless hair seals? The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations "You say a fur seal isn't a seal at all?" asked Colin. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The "Albatross" glided over the barrier where the fur seals swarm for the benefit of the Russo-American Company. Robur the Conqueror Chief Edensaw and most of his people were away at North Island and other points hunting fur seal, their most profitable pursuit. Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia If supervision had been exercised and restrictions imposed, there is no doubt that the island would still have been used by the fur seal as a breeding-ground. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Today the time when this vast northern coast was valuable only as the breeding ground for the fur seal seems long past. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power A fur seal stands upright on his fore flippers, a hair seal lies supine. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries We saw a great many fur seal, but they were exceedingly shy, and with the greatest exertions, we could only procure three hundred and fifty skins in all. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 At one period, the fur seals formed no inconsiderable item in the trade. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Of these the fur seals are sub-polar in distribution, inhabiting the cold temperate waters of both hemispheres, but never living amongst the polar ice. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Nevertheless the fur seal continued to be sought, and for years the international difficulty of protecting the fisheries remained. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power The way I feel about it, though, is that it seems worse to kill a cow fur seal than a human being. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The shores of these islands abound, in the proper season, with sea lions, sea elephants, the hair and fur seal, together with a great variety of oceanic birds. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 The discovery of the South Shetlands, sixty-three degrees south latitude, in 1818, added surprisingly to the trade in fur seals. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Under the generic name, seal, are included the true or hair seals and the sea-bears or fur seals. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 A fur seal swims with his fore flippers, a true seal with his hind flippers. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The way I look at it, you're not at all likely to have anything to do with fur seal if you go into the Bureau, certainly not for a good many years. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries With this beginning, the agent passed into a detailed description of the anatomy of the two different kinds of seal, and wound up with an earnest panegyric of his fur seal family. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Each native brought down his club simultaneously, the first blow invariably crushing the slight, thin bones of the fur seal's skull and stretching it out unconscious. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Closely related to the fur seals are the much larger animals popularly known as sea-lions. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 "Can't tell the cry of a cow fur seal from the bleating of an old sheep," was the reply. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries They knew, too, that natives who are trained to shoot fur seal in the water—as most of those men had done before pelagic sealing was stopped—could be counted on as good shots. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries A fur seal naturally has fur, the hair seal has no undercoat whatever. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries And a fur seal is worth more than a steer. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The fur seals on the Russian islands are a different species. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The human race isn't going to die out, but the small remnant of fur seals on the Pribilof Islands is absolutely the last chance left of saving the entire species from extinction. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Oh, Father!" he cried; "there are the fur seals. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries |
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