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  • Ross seal (Ommatophoca rossii)

    Ommatophoca rossii (Ross seal)

    Occupying remote, inaccessible ice packs surrounding the Antarctic, the Ross seal is perhaps the most enigmatic phocid (earless seals). This…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Spotted seal (Phoca largha)

    Phoca largha (Spotted seal)

    The spotted seal (Phoca largha) varies in colouration from very light to very dark, but is generally pale on the underside, with darker…

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    3 photos

    2 videos

  • Harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus)

    Pagophilus groenlandicus (Harp seal)

    The adult harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) is distinguished by the black markings on the upperside of its body, which create a harp or…

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    29 photos

    0 videos

  • Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina)

    Mirounga leonina (Southern elephant seal)

    Instantly recognisable by the large, inflatable proboscis, the male southern elephant seal is the biggest seal in its family. Males can…

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    31 photos

    11 videos

  • Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)

    Monachus monachus (Mediterranean monk seal)

    The Mediterranean monk seal is one of the most endangered mammals in the world. The description of this species by Aristotle was the first…

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    29 photos

    4 videos

  • Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii)

    Leptonychotes weddellii (Weddell seal)

    The Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) is the most southerly breeding of all mammals, and one of the best known Antarctic seal…

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    40 photos

    6 videos

  • Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)

    Mirounga angustirostris (Northern elephant seal)

    On land, this enormous marine mammal may be a lumbering mass of blubber, but once in water the northern elephant seal (Mirounga…

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    50 photos

    5 videos

  • Baikal seal (Pusa sibirica)

    Pusa sibirica (Baikal seal)

    The Baikal seal is remarkable for being the only pinniped that is restricted solely to a freshwater habitat. Like other pinniped species, it…

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    16 photos

    3 videos

  • Ringed seal (Pusa hispida)

    Pusa hispida (Ringed seal)

    The smallest of all living seal species, growing to a maximum length of just over 1.5 metres, the ringed seal (Pusa hispida) is named for…

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    22 photos

    5 videos

  • Caspian seal (Pusa caspica)

    Pusa caspica (Caspian seal)

    One of the smallest of all seals, the Caspian seal is unusual in being confined to the inland, entirely landlocked Caspian Sea, the largest…

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    10 photo

    1 video

  • Crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga)

    Lobodon carcinophaga (Crabeater seal)

    With an estimated population of around 15 million individuals, the crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) is by far the most numerous…

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    20 photos

    3 videos

  • Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus)

    Erignathus barbatus (Bearded seal)

    The largest of the Arctic phocids (the true seals), the bearded seal is typically light to dark grey, with a darker streak running down the…

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    16 photos

    4 videos

  • Hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)

    Cystophora cristata (Hooded seal)

    The hooded seal owes its name to the striking nasal appendage that adorns the head of sexually mature males. The wide, fleshy muzzle of…

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    17 photos

    5 videos

  • Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi)

    Monachus schauinslandi (Hawaiian monk seal)

    Hawaiian monk seals are the only true seals to be found year-round in tropical waters. After the annual moult, this monk seal is a silvery…

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    34 photos

    14 videos

  • Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx)

    Hydrurga leptonyx (Leopard seal)

    Like its terrestrial namesake, the leopard seal is a formidable hunter with a sinuous body and powerful jaws that open widely to reveal…

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    25 photos

    6 videos

  • Common seal (Phoca vitulina)

    Phoca vitulina (Common seal)

    Also known as the harbour seal, the common seal is the smaller of the two breeding seals in Great Britain. When hauled out it often adopts a…

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    48 photos

    7 videos

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