its blubber that keeps them warm. they would be freezing without it. hope this helps! x
A thick layer of blubber (fat) which insulates them from the cold.
Yes, short thick fur.
A resistance to cold. Seals have thick layers of blubber, penguins have a thick layer of feathers.
They have a thick layer of fat so they can keep warm.
Seals have a thick layer of blubber, or fat, under the skin, which insulates them from the cold in the water and on ice or land.
In the Arctic or Antarctic, probably on land. Polar bears and musk ox fit that description. Most marine mammals (in cold climates) have a thick layer of fat, but lack a thick layer of fur. However, the nine species of fur seals have thick fur.
Seals have a thick layer of fat around their bodies, plus oily, waterproof fur to help insulate them.
Its over 9000!
thick layer
the fur is not just what keeps a seal warm they also have a thick layer of fat which is called blubber. blubber is one of the reasons why the seals are being clubbed because it is a good source of food.
Seals are very good at surviving cold temperatures, because they are protected by a thick layer of fat under their skin, called blubber. It is extremely effective- there is no ocean on earth so cold that it doesn't have seals.
The thick layer of fat under the fur of an animal is called blubber. This layer helps provide insulation, store energy, and regulate body temperature in animals living in cold environments, such as marine mammals like whales and seals.