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By: Alicia W. and Megan P. |
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The harp seal is 6 feet long and 400 pounds. A
female is pale gray and a male is black. they have markings on their face
and back. When they are a baby they have
thick soft white hair. They also have big black eyes. |
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The harp seal lives in the extreme northern
parts of the Atlantic ocean areas of the Arctic ocean. By the coast and in
the water. |
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People wanted to save harp seals so they stopped
buying there seal skin products. |
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2) Harp seals are probably the most popular seal
in the world. |
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3) The babies white coat sheds after ¾ weeks. |
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4) The harp seal is sometimes called the
Greenland seal and the saddleback seal. |
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5) At birth the pups are covered with a
stiff white wooly coat ,the “white
coat” of the sealers . |
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Seals by : Sara Goodwin pg.32. |
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Encyclopedia 10 pg.1156 |
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Pictures from Google images |
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