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The leopard seal got the name because it has the same coat as as a leopard

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i dont know the answer but i need to know because i am doing a project on seals please someone out there has to know

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In both species of elephant seals, the mature males have large probosces (noses) which resemble small trunks. They use them to amplify their mating calls and for display.

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because of all the spots and it's size.

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Why are elephant seals are gray?

Because elephant seals are gray.


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