Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:seals
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gptkbp:adaptations |
large eyes for low light visibility
thick blubber for insulation powerful forelimbs for swimming |
gptkbp:breath_holding_ability |
up to 80 minutes
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gptkbp:breathing_holes |
maintain breathing holes in ice
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
mothers nurse pups
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
August to September
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gptkbp:characteristic |
largest of the Antarctic seals.
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
sensitive to ice changes
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gptkbp:color |
dark gray to brown
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by various organizations
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
studied in marine biology
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gptkbp:diameter |
up to 10 centimeters
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:squid
gptkb:fish krill |
gptkbp:famous_for |
deep diving capabilities
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
benthic foraging
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gptkbp:gestation_period |
11 months
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gptkbp:habitat |
Antarctic waters
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gptkbp:habitat_preference |
ice-covered areas
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gptkbp:has_pet |
November to December
about 30 kilograms |
gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth and thick
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Weddell Seals
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gptkbp:human_interaction |
minimal due to remote habitat
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gptkbp:lifespan |
20 to 30 years
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gptkbp:migration |
generally resident in breeding areas
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gptkbp:molt |
gptkb:annually
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
large, rounded head
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gptkbp:plot_twist |
long and narrow
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gptkbp:population |
around 800,000 individuals
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gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:Orcas
Leopard Seals |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research |
satellite tracking
studied for physiological adaptations |
gptkbp:research_importance |
climate change indicators
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Leptonychotes_weddellii
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gptkbp:size |
2.5 to 3.5 meters long
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
limited social interaction outside breeding season
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 80 minutes
up to 600 meters up to 25 km/h |
gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution fishing activities |
gptkbp:type_of |
high fat content
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gptkbp:vocalization |
various sounds including calls and whistles
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gptkbp:weaning_age |
about 6 weeks
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gptkbp:weight |
200 to 400 kilograms
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gptkbp:wildlife |
due to global warming
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Georgia_and_South_Sandwich_Islands
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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