Monk seals sometimes get eels stuck up their nose. We still don’t know why

#Marine #Pinnepeds #Science

Elephant seals take short naps while on deep dives. On the way to 7000 ft below, they fall asleep while diving in spirals downwards. When they get there, they wake up and forage for food

https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2023-04-21-elephant-seals-drift-sleep-while-diving-far-below-ocean-surface

#Marine #Seals #Pinnepeds #Science #Nature #Wildlife

Elephant seals drift off to sleep while diving far below the ocean surface | University of Oxford

A new analysis of elephant seal brainwave patterns has revealed that these mammals take short naps while holding their breath on deep dives, averaging just 2 hours of sleep per day during their long trips at sea. The findings have been published today in the journal Science.

I want to go to Chile to see this absolute unit

#Marine #Pinnepeds #Chile

A seal with a tooth infection

SO CUTE

#Marine #Pinnepeds

Ranking all the continents, by the type and size of pinnepads on them

https://youtu.be/du-78yPLNQk

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Ranking All 7 Continents By Their Largest Pinniped - Big Blubbery Boys

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I will never make fun of sea lions for being lazy anymore. I saw thousands of them in the ocean swimming and hunting for a long time. no wonder they are so tired and they like to bark about it

#Monterey #SeaLions #Pinnepeds

Two hours of harbor seals on Krill Wave radio

https://youtu.be/r4fsBII2ZlU

#Music #Lofi #Marine #Pinnepeds

2 Hours of Harbor Seals to Relax/Study To | Lofi Hip Hop | Monterey Bay Aquarium Krill Waves Radio

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When my wife is awake but I’m not.

(Joke. These sea lions are male)

#Sealions #Marine #Pinnepeds #Monterey

I only have 1 bike rule: always stop for seals.

#Marine #Seals #Pinnepeds #Monterey