southern elephant seal

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:seal
gptkbp:age 4 weeks
3 to 4 years
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:Kerguelen_Islands
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkb:island
gptkb:South_Georgia
gptkb:Macquarie_Island
August to September
gptkbp:color light brown
dark gray
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in documentaries
studied in marine biology
symbol of marine conservation efforts
featured in wildlife photography
gptkbp:diameter up to 10 cm
up to 5 cm
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:mythological_figure
crustaceans
gptkbp:foraging_behavior up to 2 hours
up to 2000 m
gptkbp:gestation_period 11 months
gptkbp:habitat up to 2000 individuals
sub-Antarctic and Antarctic regions
gptkbp:has_feature large size
sexual dimorphism
thick blubber layer
large proboscis in males
deep diving ability
gptkbp:has_friend September to December
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label southern elephant seal
gptkbp:length 4.5 m
gptkbp:lifespan 20 years
gptkbp:migration long-distance
gptkbp:population approximately 650,000
gptkbp:predators gptkb:killer_whales
gptkb:sharks
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mirounga_leonina
gptkbp:social_structure colonial
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
fishing bycatch
gptkbp:vocalization loud roars
gptkbp:weight 4000 kg
up to 4000 kg
up to 900 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Macquarie_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4