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Species in the genus Arctocephalus
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Juan Fernández fur seal (
Arctocephalus philippii
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Remarkably, the Juan Fernández fur seal was considered extinct until it was happily rediscovered in 1965, although it nevertheless...
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10 Videos
Galapagos fur seal (
Arctocephalus galapagoensis
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The scientific name of this marine mammal, Arctocephalus, comes from Greek words that mean ‘bear headed’, and with its short, poin...
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New Zealand fur seal (
Arctocephalus forsteri
)
The New Zealand fur seal has been recorded diving deeper and for longer than any other species of fur seal. Fur seals, along with ...
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3rd November 2009: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Extinction crisis continues
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The basking shark is the second largest fish in the sea, reaching up to 10 metres in length.
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Dusky dolphins are inquisitive creatures, as seen here investigating a southern right whale.
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The giant clam is the largest species of bivalve mollusc on fossil record and can weigh up to 300kg.
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Leafy seadragons hatch from the male and will reach maturity within 2 years of life.
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Since the megamouth shark's discovery, only 17 sightings have been recorded of this elusive fish.
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