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Seal Fact Sheet

Seal: Seals are part of a group of mammals called pinnipeds, which translates to "fin-footed." Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Carnivora Clade: | Pinnipedia Family: | Phocidae There are currently 33 species of pinnipeds, which are colloquially known as ...

Wild Way of the Vikings

The Sneaky Way Orcas Hunt Seals

Seal-hunting orca know exactly how to exploit time and tide. Like Viking raiders, they are ruthless, well organized and fiercely intelligent.

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Equus "Story of the Horse" | Episode 2: Chasing the Wind

How Seals Help Wild Horses

The wild horses of Sable Island thrive thanks to the influx of nutrients seals bring to their habitat when they come ashore to mate.

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