Saimaa ringed seal

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf seal
gptkbp:averageLifespan 50 years
gptkbp:breedingSeason yes
3 to 5 years
spring
on ice
gptkbp:colors grey_with_dark_spots
gptkbp:conservationEfforts public awareness campaigns
critically endangered
habitat restoration
protected species
protected by law
research programs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Lake_Saimaa
gptkbp:diet fish
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat alteration
food availability changes
ice cover loss
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1772
gptkbp:fishSpecies bycatch
gptkbp:foragingBehavior benthic forager
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 11 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Lake_Saimaa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saimaa ringed seal
gptkbp:length 1.2 to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:localNames Saimaannorppa
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:population approximately 400 individuals
gptkbp:populationTrend increasing
gptkbp:predators humans
gptkbp:relatedPatent ringed seal
harbor seal
bearded seal
gptkbp:reproduction low
gptkbp:researchFocus genetic diversity
population dynamics
behavioral ecology
habitat use
gptkbp:scientificName Pusa hispida saimensis
gptkbp:sights good underwater
gptkbp:skin light_grey
gptkbp:socialResponsibility territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:soundtrack excellent
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat destruction
fishing nets
gptkbp:vocalization barks and growls
gptkbp:waterSource up to 25 km/h
gptkbp:weight 60 to 70 cm
70 to 100 kg
5 to 6 kg