- The
hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) is a
large phocid found only in the
central and
western North Atlantic,
ranging from
Svalbard in the east to the...
-
Nutrition and
Seafood Research. The
species were the
hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) and harp
seal (Phagophilus groenlandicus). The
specimens used in...
- The harp
seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus), also
known as
Saddleback Seal or
Greenland Seal, is a
species of
earless seal, or true
seal,
native to the northernmost...
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Lactation ranges from five to
seven w****s in the monk
seal to just
three to five days in the
hooded seal. The
mother ends
nursing by
leaving her pup at the...
-
harbor seal by its
straight head profile,
nostrils set well apart, and
fewer spots on its body.
Wintering hooded seals can be
confused with grey
seals as...
-
included harp
seals,
hooded seals,
Caspian seals,
elephant seals,
walruses and all
species of fur
seal.
After the 1960s, the
harvesting of
seals decreased...
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Elephant seals or sea
elephants are very large,
oceangoing earless seals in the
genus Mirounga. Both species, the
northern elephant seal (M. angustirostris)...
- is
illegal in
Canada to hunt
newborn harp
seals (whitecoats) and
young hooded seals (bluebacks). When the
seal pups
begin to molt
their downy white fur...
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Erignathini (bearded seals),
Cystophorini (
hooded seals), and
Phocini (all
remaining genera).
Bearded seals are the
sister taxa to the
common ancestor...
- with the
remaining northern latitude ice
seals (ribbon
seal,
bearded seal, harp
seal and
hooded seal),
these seals constitute the
subfamily Phocinae. The...
