. The animals of the world. Brehm's life of animals;. Mammals. FUR SEAL OR SEA BEAR,—-The most valuable of the Seals is that which is, on account of its beautiful coat, called the Fur Seal, and is also known as the Sea Bear. This is the species of Seal which has been the subject of so much international controversy. Its principal home is now on the Pribyloff Islands or the northern Pacific, where it seeks the most inaccessible rocks for its lair. These Seals live in large herds. The picture illustrates a group of them making slow progress over the rocks, while a mother Seal aids her young one
. The animals of the world. Brehm's life of animals;. Mammals. FUR SEAL OR SEA BEAR,—-The most valuable of the Seals is that which is, on account of its beautiful coat, called the Fur Seal, and is also known as the Sea Bear. This is the species of Seal which has been the subject of so much international controversy. Its principal home is now on the Pribyloff Islands or the northern Pacific, where it seeks the most inaccessible rocks for its lair. These Seals live in large herds. The picture illustrates a group of them making slow progress over the rocks, while a mother Seal aids her young one to advance by carrying it in her mouth. (0/aria ursina.). (287). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Pechuel-Loesche, Eduard, 1840-1913; Haacke, Wilhelm, 1855-1912; Schmidtlein, Richard. Chicago, A. N. Marquis
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