The loss of thick multi-year ice over the deep Arctic basin in September has no effect
on bearded seals survival.
Not exact matches
it was
on HIS WATCH and HIS OKAY that the BALL BUSTER
SEALS GOT THAT GOAT FACED GOAT
BEARDED DOG BIN LADEN!!!
The microphones record data at a sample rate of 8kHz, so the group listens up to 4kHz — for scale, the highest note
on a normally tuned, standard piano is 4.186 kHz — to include signals produced by large whales like fins, humpbacks, bowheads and killer whales, as well as pinnipeds such as
bearded seals and walrus.
Polar bears are the largest land carnivores in the world, but they are also marine mammals, meaning they spend the majority of their time
on Artic sea ice hunting for ice - dependent ringed and
bearded seals to snack
on.
On the other hand,
bearded seals are definitely adapted to survive in ice free waters.
In that decision, the court reported it was troubling that the Beringia population of
bearded seals was listed as threatened simply based
on threats predicted by climate models that would not manifest until the end of the 21st century.
Although the Biological Review Team acknowledged «there is ample evidence that
bearded seals have adapted successfully many times to both large and rapid ecological changes» they argued «history is not,
on its own, an assurance that
bearded seals can adapt to the changes projected for the foreseeable future.»