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Recently, concern about the status of fur seal populations has increased, particularly in the Pribilof Islands, where pup production has decreased about 50% since the 1970s, with a continuing drop of about 6–7% per year. .ui-button,.ui-button:link,.ui-button:visited,.ui-button:hover,.ui-button:active{text-decoration:none} } .ui-state-highlight a,.ui-widget-content .ui-state-highlight a,.ui-widget-header .ui-state-highlight a{color:#363636} .ui-state-hover .ui-icon,.ui-state-focus .ui-icon{background-image:url(https://secure3.convio.net/tmmc/assets/images/ui-icons_217bc0_256x240.png)} [10] An estimated 1.1 million northern fur seals occur across the range, of which roughly half breed on the Pribilof Islands in the east Bering Sea. .ui-icon-signal-diag{background-position:-16px -176px} .ui-resizable-w{cursor:w-resize;
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font-weight:bold} bottom:-5px; width:1px} Northern fur seals are preyed upon primarily by sharks and killer whales. } }, .ui-button-text-icon-primary .ui-button-icon-primary,.ui-button-text-icons .ui-button-icon-primary,.ui-button-icons-only .ui-button-icon-primary{left:.5em} .ui-icon-link{background-position:-240px -112px}
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.ui-widget-header a{color:#fff} filter:Alpha(Opacity=35); display:table; .ui-helper-zfix{width:100%; .ui-draggable .ui-dialog-titlebar{cursor:move} right:-5px; [1] The head is foreshortened in both sexes because of the very short, down-curved muzzle, and small nose, which extends slightly beyond the mouth in females and moderately in males. autoResize:false, .ui-icon-radio-on{background-position:-96px -144px} This is known as the "jug-handle" position. success: function(){ console.log('DONE');} } opacity:0; .ui-icon-arrowreturn-1-n{background-position:-80px -64px} font-size:.1px; .email-popup .ui-dialog-titlebar {
.ui-state-hover,.ui-widget-content .ui-state-hover,.ui-widget-header .ui-state-hover,.ui-state-focus,.ui-widget-content .ui-state-focus,.ui-widget-header .ui-state-focus{border:1px solid #79b7e7; text-indent:-9999999px} Northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus, previously referred to as the Alaska fur seal) are found in the North Pacific and Bering Sea.The largest portion of the worldwide population returns to the Pribilof Islands, Alaska, in the eastern Bering Sea during their annual breeding season. buttons: { The Marine Mammal Center | 2000 Bunker Road | Fort Cronkhite | Sausalito, CA 94965-2619 Telephone: (415) 289-7325Federal Tax ID Number: 51-0144434, Open Daily 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, The Marine Mammal Center 2000 Bunker Road Fort Cronkhite Sausalito, CA 94965-2619 Telephone: (415) 289-7325, Buy a fish milkshake for a hungry pup for just $10 », Socks save seals too! .ui-icon-triangle-1-ne{background-position:-16px -16px} According to IUCN, as of 2014, the Northern fur seal population have been estimated at 1 - 1.3 million, the majority breeding on the Pribilof Islands located in the southern Bering Sea. } .ui-icon-grip-solid-horizontal{background-position:-48px -224px} They are marked by their dense underfur, which made them a long-time object of commercial hunting. 788–91 of Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals (edited by Perrin, W. F., Wursig, B and J. G.M.