New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) - mother and pup. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri). Neptune Islands, South Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) - cow. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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New Zealand Fur Seals (Arctocephalus forsteri). Neptune Islands, South Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) - surfing breaking wave. Dyer Island, South Africa
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Cape Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Same species as Australian Fur Seal. Dyer Island, South Africa
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Cape Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Same species as Australian Fur Seal. Dyer Island, South Africa
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Montague Island, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Montague Island, New South Wales, Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) - bull courting cow. Also known as New Zealand Sealion. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) - cow. Also known as New Zealand Sealion. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) - two cows. Also known as New Zealand Sealion. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching and expelling air on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - tail fluke on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - slapping pectoral fin on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - expelling air from blowhole on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Striped Catshark (Poroderma africanum). False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), predation on Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Cape Point, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), predation on Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Cape Point, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Striped Catshark (Poroderma africanum). False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on an anchovy baitball. Cape Point, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Puffadder Shyshark (Haploblepharus edwardsii). False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Octopus. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), injured by a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), injured by a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), leaping from water to evade a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), leaping from water to evade a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), leaping from water to evade a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - bull with cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea). Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - resting. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - resting. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - bull with cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - resting. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea) - juvenile bull. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea). Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea). Neptune Islands, South Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Rare pictures of a bull Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) predating on a Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). This behaviour has never before been documented. Off False Bay, South Africa. Sequence - 1c
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) - surfing breaking wave. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) - surfing breaking wave. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). False Bay, South Africa. Protected species. Sequence - C1.
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