Snorkel with the Cape fur seals in Robberg's marine protected area just off Robberg Nature Reserve, where a huge Cape fur
seal colony now again lives (the seals were driven to the brink of extinction during the late 1800s and only began to re-colonise the site in the 1990s).
Not exact matches
Now Peter Shaughnessy and other scientists from CSIRO have found 30 fur
seal colonies along the southern coastline — 18 more than were known previously.
Elephant
seals were hunted to near extinction, but, after 150 years, they began returning to Point Reyes, and
now the population of the
colony here grows about 16 % a year.