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Are new zealand fur seals native to new zealand?
yes, they are. it's in the name.
What is another name for a seal?
New Zealand fur sealAustralian fur sealSubantarctic fur sealAustralian sea lionHookers sea lion
How does a new zealand fur seal hunt?
The fur seal is a common enough sea creature in New Zealand, and is found resting on rocky shores. They are individual hunters - i.e. not hunting in packs. There are several different species of seal - and the New Zealand one is closer to sea lions - external ears etc. They do not have the 'harem' sociology of other seals. Squid, seabirds, and fish are their main diet, and they dive deeply for food.
What are the 14 species of sea lions and fur seals?
Antarctic fur seal, A. gazellaGuadalupe fur seal, A. townsendiJuan Fernández fur seal, A. philippiiGalápagos fur seal, A. galapagoensisBrown fur seal (or Cape fur seal), A. pusillusNew Zealand fur seal, A. forsteri (validity questionable - see below)Subantarctic fur seal, A. tropicalisSouth American fur seal, A. australisNorthern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus)Steller's sea lion, E. jubatusAustralian sea lion, N. cinereaSouth American sea lion, O. flavescensNew Zealand sea lion or Hooker's sea lion, P. hookeriCalifornia sea lion, Z. californianusGalapagos sea lion, Z. wollebaeki
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal New Zealand fur seal?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Arctocephalus forsteri.
What kind of clothes are made out of possums fur?
Lots of clothes can be made from possum fur, usually blended with wool. I have seen socks, jumpers, beanies, and jackets. Possums are an introduced species in New Zealand and because of their numbers, and their effect on native animals, they are considered pests. So buying possum fur clothing not only keeps you warm but also helps the native animals of New Zealand!
How did the native Americans get to Antarctica to hunt the fur seal?
There is no record that any human hunted fur seals in the Antarctica, because there are no fur seals there.
What is Hudson seal fur coat?
A Hudson Seal fur is a muskrat fur dyed to imitate seal fur. The name Hudson Seal Fur was patented in 1907.
Why did the Australians put the possums on New Zealand?
It is not so much that Australians took possums to New Zealand, but rather than New Zealand people brought them from Australia for the purpose of starting the fur trade there. Possums were seen as a ready source of fur, food and fibre.
Where is the fur seal's habitat?
a fur seal lives in antarctica.
What is a fairy penguins enemy?
New Zealand fur seals, and Foxes
What impacts did the fur trade have on native people?
The Fur Trade made the Native people have to leave their land. This is because their was less animals for the Native People which made them have to move ; New France, for the Fur Trade
