Hawaiian Monk Seal

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hawaiian Monk SealScientific Name: Neomonachus schauinslandiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PinnipedsSize: Length: 7.0–7.5 ft (2.1–2.3 m)Weight: 400–600 lb (180–270 kg)Lifespan: 25–30 years in the wildDiet: Carnivore / Benthic feeder (reef fish,...

Caspian Seal

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Caspian SealScientific Name: Pusa caspicaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PinnipedsSize: Body length: 4.0–4.8 ft (1.2–1.5 m)Weight: 110–190 lb (50–86 kg); females are slightly smaller than malesLifespan: 35–50 years in the wildDiet: Carnivore /...

Ringed Seal

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Ringed Seal Scientific Name: Pusa hispida Category: Mammals Subcategory: Pinnipeds Size: Total length: 110-150 cm (43-59 in) Weight: 50-75 kg (110-165 lb) Lifespan: 25-30 years in the wild; up to 40 years recorded Diet: Carnivore /...

Walrus

AT A GLANCECommon Name: WalrusScientific Name: Odobenus rosmarusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PinnipedsSize: Body length: Males: 9.0–12.0 ft (2.7–3.6 m), Females: 7.5–9.8 ft (2.3–3.0 m); Tusk length: up to 3.3 ft (1.0 m)Weight: Males: 2,000–3,700 lb (900–1,700 kg);...