Seals

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pinniped
Marine mammal
gptkbp:adaptation Excellent swimmers
Can hold breath for long periods
Can sleep underwater
Thick layer of blubber for insulation
gptkbp:breedingSeason Breed on land or ice
gptkbp:communication Vocalizations
Body language
gptkbp:conservationStatus Varies by species
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:seafood
gptkb:Squid
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide except extreme polar regions and some tropical areas
gptkbp:family gptkb:Odobenidae
gptkb:Otariidae
gptkb:Phocidae
gptkbp:feature Large eyes
Blubber
Streamlined body
Can close nostrils underwater
Flippers
Whiskers
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
Coastal regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seals
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:migratory Some species migrate seasonally
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Leopard_seal
gptkb:Weddell_seal
gptkb:Gray_seal
gptkb:Northern_elephant_seal
Hawaiian monk seal
Walrus
Harbor seal
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Polar_bears
gptkb:Orcas
Sharks
gptkbp:pup Young seal
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Pod
cathedral
Herd
gptkbp:reproduction Give birth to live young
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Caniformia
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Climate change
Pollution
Fishing nets
gptkbp:usesByHumans Hunted for fur
Hunted for meat
Hunted for oil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:seafood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3