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  2. Harbor seal - Wikipedia

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    The harbor (or harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere. The most widely distributed species of pinniped (walruses, eared seals, and true seals), they are found in coastal waters of the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Baltic ...

  3. Pinniped - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 January 2025. Taxonomic group of semi-aquatic mammals Pinnipeds Temporal range: Latest Oligocene – Holocene, 24–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Clockwise from top left: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri), walrus ...

  4. List of pinnipeds - Wikipedia

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    Pinnipedia is an infraorder of mammals in the order Carnivora, composed of seals, sea lions, and the walrus. A member of this group is called a pinniped or a seal. [a] They are widespread throughout the ocean and some larger lakes, primarily in colder waters.

  5. Caniformia - Wikipedia

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    Caniformia is a suborder within the order Carnivora consisting of "dog-like" carnivorans. They include dogs (wolves, foxes, etc.), bears, raccoons, and mustelids. [1] The Pinnipedia (seals, walruses and sea lions) are also assigned to this group.

  6. Rising sea and storms 'almost disastrous' for seals - AOL

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    An independent animal hospital has said winter storms and rising sea levels "can be almost disastrous" for grey seal pups. South Essex Wildlife Hospital, based at Orsett, said it helped rescue 100 ...

  7. Phoca - Wikipedia

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    Phoca (/ ˈ f oʊ k ə / FOH-kə) [1] is a genus of the earless seals, within the family Phocidae. It now contains just two species, the common seal (or harbour seal) and the spotted seal (or largha seal). Several species formerly listed under this genus have been split into the genera Pusa, Pagophilus, and Histriophoca.

  8. Precious Rescue Baby Seal in Vancouver Skyrockets to Fame ...

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    Related: Baby Seal Playing With Remote Control Toy Boat Is So Precious Meanwhile, the sweet Canadian seal pup has no idea what happened! She's been so focused on her own growth and recovery that ...

  9. Man arrested in 1985 murder of couple at a Georgia church ...

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    A Georgia man was arrested Monday in the 1985 murder of two people at a church, after the original suspect spent two decades in prison.