Search results for "Northern Fur Seal" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The one species of Callorhinus, the northern fur seal (Callorhinus ... 1998). For example, a large bull Northern fur seal can weigh 600 pounds ...
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  • that Callorhinus, the genus of the Northern fur seal, is more closely related ... ** Genus Callorhinus (northern fur seal) ** Genus Eumetopias ...
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  • species now live. The Callorhinus (northern fur seal) genus is considered ... with a single representative, the northern fur seal (C. ursinus) and eight ...
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  • Hemisphere (Riedman 1990). The northern fur seal (Callorhinus) differs ... *** Northern Fur Seal, Callorhinus ursinus *** Antarctic Fur Seal, ...
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  • Earless seal is the common name for any of the pinnipeds comprising ... for their hides or oil, such as the ringed seal, elephant seal, monk seals ...
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  • true seals), and eared seals (sea lions and fur seals). They are one of four ... marine, but one species, the Baikal seal or nerpa (Phoca sibirica) ...
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  • humans, they have been a source of valuable fur and add to the human wonder ... animals with short legs, short round ears, and thick fur. ...
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  • role in nature and is a resource of food and fur for humans, as well as sometimes ... Muskrats are covered with short, thick fur, which is medium to dark ...
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  • characterized by webbed feet, dense fur, a long, thin weasel-like ... Otters do not depend on their specialized fur alone for survival in ...
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  • raptor. The steller sea lion and the northern fur seal abound in the Okhotsk ... as a breeding ground for some 100,000 Northern Fur Seal. ...
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  • waters provide haven for the Harp Seal, walrus, beluga whale, narwhal ... Barren-ground caribou herds migrate in a limited range from northern ...
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  • Petroleum was discovered at Manantiales in 1945, converting the northern ... The discovery of petroleum at Manantiales in 1945 converted the northern ...
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  • at Knossos unearthed 150 Linear A seal impressions and three disks ... "temple depository." In the northern part of the main cell, a ...
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  • The islands, including their 57 volcanoes, are in the northern part ... rare Asiatic migrant birds, sea lions and fur seals. The Aleutian Islands ...
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  • by deep (up to 2,000 m) straits: the Northern Kuril Islands (Shumshu to ... eared seal, the Steller sea lion and northern fur seal, both of which aggregate ...
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  • walrus, Steller's sea lion, Northern Fur Seal, Beluga whales, Orcas ... on the Chukchi Peninsula for the northern sea route to Arkhangelsk ...
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  • resources, especially salmon and seal. However, during the twentieth ... that of the barren, icy plains of the northern Eskimos. They lived mostly ...
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  • that it provided a direct route to the fur resources of the northwest ... reached the Hudson Strait at the northern tip of Labrador. Following ...
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  • side of the river), with much of its northern border defined by Lake Erie ... and Scioto River. The rivers in the northern part of the state drain ...
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  • The Redwood National and State Parks stretch along the northern Pacific ... Goby, Bald Eagle, Chinook Salmon, Northern Spotted Owl, and Steller ...
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