What is the meaning of the word "eared seal"?
Eared seals face threats from habitat loss, overfishing, pollution, and entanglement in fishing gear.
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A diverse group of marine mammals known for their ability to rotate their hind flippers forward under their bodies, allowing them to walk on land with relative ease, and also for having visible external ear flaps. NOUN
- Eared seals are social animals and live in groups called rookeries.