Guadalupe fur seal  (Arctocephalus townsendi)

Guadalupe fur seal swimming underwater

The Guadalupe fur seal was once considered extinct, after being decimated by poaching for its dense, luxurious underfur. Remarkably, the species was rediscovered in 1954 with just 14 individuals remaining and, despite a tremendous recovery, it still

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