The Bearded Seal
Erignathus barbatus
Stats:
- Weight: 441 - 948 lbs (0.20 - 0.43 tons)
- Length: 6.9 - 8.9 ft (2.1 - 2.7 m)
- Diet: Mostly crabs, shrimp, mollusks,
and arctic and saffron cod - Status: Lower risk
Bearded Seal Range
Species Fact:
Male bearded seals produce powerful calls called trills to attract females. Individual males make distinctive trills and sequences of calls that are unique to each animal.
