What's the difference between seals and sea lions?
2024年6月16日 · Have you ever wondered about the main differences between seals and their "second cousins," the sea lions? Both seals and sea lions, together with the walrus, are …
Seal vs. Sea Lion: Your Guide to Knowing the Difference
2023年11月28日 · One of the most obvious ways to distinguish seals from sea lions is by looking at the sides of their head. Sometimes referred to as true seals or “earless” seals, marine …
Is It a Seal or a Sea Lion? - NOAA Fisheries
2024年8月12日 · Learn how to recognize a seal vs. a sea lion. Seals and sea lions are both pinnipeds, but they have distinct characteristics that set them apart. Seals and sea lions, along …
Seals vs. sea lions: what’s the difference? - IFAW
2024年3月4日 · Seals have shorter front and hind flippers, all of which are fur-covered and have long claws on each toe. In contrast, sea lions have longer, skin-covered flippers with claws on …
How to Tell the Difference Between a Seal and a Sea Lion
2017年2月24日 · If you look closely, you’ll also be able to see the different in their claws: seals have long claws and fur on their front flippers, while sea lions’ front flippers have short claws …
Seals vs Sea Lions: 5 Major Differences Explained
2024年9月27日 · Seals tend to have shorter flippers than sea lions. They also have short claws surrounded by hairless skin, whereas sea lions have long claws on their front flippers with tufts …
Seals vs. Sea lions - Sea Smart
2021年1月18日 · Seals have fur-covered long claws, while sea lions have skin covered short claws. Seals tend to have very small front flippers in comparison. They usually look stubby …