How to Identify a Seal

What's a "seal" anyway? You know, it's really unclear.


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Ocean Conservation Namibia Youtube Channel -
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg8VTeeN4BglqmI1_CBlABg

IUCN Red List with Distribution Maps -
https://www.iucnredlist.org

NOAA Recommended Deterrents for Endangered Marine Mammals [Pg 53772] -
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-08-31/pdf/2020-18718.pdf

Mediterranean Monk Seal Sea Caves for Breeding -
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/oryx/article/new-monitoring-confirms-regular-breeding-of-the-mediterranean-monk-seal-in-northern-cyprus/1B7D248552ADAA1AEA3FB0FACDB05866#article

WWF Ghost Gear Report -
https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/stop-ghost-gear-the-most-deadly-form-of-marine-plastic-debris


Intro/Outro Song - Too Many Zooz - Kings Avenue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pp3VMJxfek

Contact - williamburwin@gmail.com

Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:48 What Are Seals?
1:38 Where Can We Find Them?

2:05 Species of Seals
3:09 The Three Families
3:22 Odobenidae
4:59 Otariidae
5:31 Phocidae
5:58 Our Main Three Groups
6:40 Distinguishing Between Seals
8:57 Examples of Misidentification
12:10 Distinguishing Seals From a Distance
14:10 Geographical Distinctions
17:17 Physical Quirks and Features
18:37 Reviewing Our Method
24:45 Summary and End


tags: seals, pinnipeds, pinnipedia, difference between seal and sea lion, walrus, true seal, fur seal, phocidae, otariidae, arctocephalinae, otariinae, odobenidae, pinnae, cladogram, dichotomous key, dimorphism, where to find seals

Дата на публикация: 6 септември, 2021
Категория: Друго

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