There are eight species of southern fur seals, all smaller than their northern relative. They include the Guadalupe fur seal of Baja California, the brown fur seal of southern Africa and Australia ...

Access: There are several organised boat tours available to see the seal colonies around southern Tasmania. Tour campanies organise swimming or diving with fur seals at Port Phillip Bay on ...

As the world marks International Seal Day on Saturday, the Two Oceans Aquarium and the City of Cape Town have teamed up to ...

Southern elephant seals are the "canary in the coal mine" for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may ...

Monachinae (Southern Seals): Weddell seal ... This family includes: Arctocephalinae (fur seals): brown fur seal, Antarctic fur seal, Guadalupe fur seal, Juan Fernandez fur seal, Galapagos fur ...

Southern elephant seals are the “canary in the coal mine” for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may ...

The creature, a Guadalupe fur seal nicknamed Sallyfur ... The seals live off the southern California and Pacific coast of Mexico and will travel far distances from their breeding grounds.

sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless, or true seals). Seals range in size from the 1 m (3 ft 3 in) and 45 kg (99 lb) Baikal seal to the 5 m (16 ft) and 3,200 kg (7,100 lb) southern ...