South American fur seal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:seals
gptkbp:aroma used for territory
gptkbp:body_shape streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_behavior varies by location
males establish harems
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Patagonia
3 to 5 years
islands and coastal areas
up to several thousand
gptkbp:breeding_season August to December
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:color dark brown to gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in many areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
monitored by IUCN
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:ecological_role predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:fishing_impact bycatch
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some countries
diving and chasing
gptkbp:foraging_behavior up to 200 m
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives found
gptkbp:genetic_diversity moderate
gptkbp:gestation_period 11 months
gptkbp:group_size up to 50 individuals
gptkbp:habitat rocky shores
coastal waters of South America
gptkbp:has_skin fur-covered
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South American fur seal
gptkbp:human_interaction ecotourism
can be aggressive if threatened
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to oil spills
gptkbp:length 1.8 to 2.5 m
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:Bowser
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:molt_season annual molt
gptkbp:notable_feature external ear flaps
gptkbp:plot_twist long and narrow
gptkbp:population estimated in tens of thousands
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:killer_whales
gptkbp:pupping_interval 1 year
gptkbp:range from Brazil to southern Chile
gptkbp:related_species California sea lion
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for marine ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Arctocephalus_australis
gptkbp:seasonal_activities migrate for food
gptkbp:skin_color light to dark brown
gptkbp:social_behavior playful
gptkbp:social_learning learn from each other
gptkbp:social_structure colonial
gptkbp:speed up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males are territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization barks and growls
gptkbp:weight 50 to 200 kg
about 5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife marine protected areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otariidae
gptkb:Fur_seal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5