Sea lions are marine mammals that belong to the ‘pinniped’ family, along with seals and walruses. They are known to be loud, boisterous animals that often live in colonies, usually 12 individuals or more. They can be found in many coastal waters all around the globe and feed on a varied diet of fish, krill, …
Sea lions can be found in coastal waters all around the world, including Korea, Japan, western North America, and the Galapagos Islands. They are fascinating animals that are able to swim at speed of up to 20mph in the water by using their large powerful fore-flippers and hind-flippers. In this post, we’re going to answer …
Leopard seals are some of the largest and most dangerous predators that inhabit the Antarctic. They are excellent hunters that are equipped with large teeth that they use to lock onto their prey. These seals, despite their cuddly appearance, are surprisingly dangerous, and they often weigh more than many species of bear and are larger …
Leopard seals are apex predators that can grow as large as 3.5 meters in length and weigh an impressive 500kg. These seals feed on a diet of mostly krill, squid, octopuses, penguins, and even other seals. They are armed with a mouth full of long, sharp teeth that they use to tear their prey to …
Leopard seals are the third-largest seal on the planet, with adults being between 2.8 – 3.3 meters and weighing an impressive 350kg. These seals can be found mainly around Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands feeding on krill, fish, octopuses, and sea birds. But what about penguins, do Leopard seals eat penguins? Yes, these seals are …
Seals and sea lions are both ‘pinnipeds’ that are found in many of the world’s oceans, but mainly in cold, coastal waters. It’s easy to get these two animals mixed up with one another, as they look so similar. However, they do differ in physical characteristics and adaptations. In this post, we’re going to take …
Seals can be found all over the world around coasts and cold waters, but the majority of them reside in the icy waters of the Arctic and Antarctic. They have fur as well as a thick layer of blubber in order to keep them warm in cold waters, and they also have the ability to …
Seals are wild marine animals that are carnivorous and feed on a diet of fish, squid, octopus, and more. Despite their cute appearance, they may be more dangerous than you think. With a mouth full of sharp teeth, being on average between 10 – 20 feet long, and weighing roughly 900 pounds these animals certainly …
Seals can be found in many of the world’s oceans, from the coastal waters of the North Atlantic to the coldest Arctic and Antarctic waters. They are carnivorous and have a varied diet of fish, shrimp, octopus, squid, and more. Seals are opportunistic feeders that will take what they can get when it comes to …
Seals are found in many of the world’s cold ocean waters, such as the Arctic and off the coast of the Antarctic. With around 33 species of seals, they rely on their thick layer of blubber in order to stay warm in the cold, icy waters. In this post, we’re going to take a closer …
