Pubity on Instagram: "🦭 Seals are marine mammals in the pinniped family, which also includes sea lions and walruses. There are more than 30 species of seals, found in oceans all over the world, from icy polar waters to temperate coastlines. The two main groups are earless seals (true seals, family Phocidae) and eared seals (sea lions and fur seals, family Otariidae). True seals lack external ear flaps and move on land by wriggling on their bellies, while eared seals have small external ears and

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐎𝐒𝐀𝐔𝐑𝐒 on Instagram: "Allodesmus demerai is an extinct species of pinniped, commonly known as the “hooked-toothed seal. It lived during the Miocene epoch, approximately 10 to 5 million years ago. This species was characterized by its large size, with some individuals reaching lengths of up to 3 meters. Its most distinctive feature was its long, curved canine teeth, which likely played a role in capturing and holding onto prey. It was a carnivorous marine mammal, likely p