JENNY’S SECRET

FACTS ABOUT SEALS

• The young of seals are called pups.
• Most seals live in Antartica
• Seals stay separated till mating season.
• Seals can live from 20-40 years.
• The longest living seal, a harbor seal lived for 47.6 years.
• Seals can stay underwater for 15 minutes.
• Seals can go in speeds upto 35-37 km/h.
• Seals are 7-11.5 meters wide.
• Normally, to stay on a seal colony, a male seal has to be fit, if they don’t find food, they are known for killing the young seal pups of their rival.
• Leopard seals are the only species of seals to prey on other seals.