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  • reported that "for hundreds of years, fishers long feared contracting" it due to amputation; in present day, seal finger is more commonly an "affliction...
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    The fisher (Pekania pennanti) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America, a forest-dwelling creature whose range covers much of the boreal forest...
    53 KB (5,957 words) - 03:28, 28 May 2024
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    The leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), also referred to as the sea leopard, is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern elephant...
    37 KB (4,177 words) - 01:12, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Earless seal
    The earless seals, phocids, or true seals are one of the three main groups of mammals within the seal lineage, Pinnipedia. All true seals are members...
    24 KB (2,036 words) - 14:33, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert William Fisher
    different had Jan not left the family. Fisher enlisted in the United States Navy and attempted to become part of the SEALs but was not successful. He was an...
    33 KB (3,605 words) - 22:46, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grey seal
    The grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as "true seals" or "earless seals". The only...
    31 KB (3,455 words) - 22:04, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carl G. Fisher
    (followed by the Great Depression) "sealed Fisher's fate". One source indicates that during the years before his death, Fisher was living in a modest cottage...
    36 KB (4,556 words) - 20:24, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Baikal seal
    Baikal seal, Lake Baikal seal or nerpa (Pusa sibirica) is a species of earless seal endemic to Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia. Like the Caspian seal, it...
    19 KB (2,515 words) - 21:23, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Elephant seal
    Elephant seals or sea elephants are very large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga. Both species, the northern elephant seal (M. angustirostris)...
    31 KB (3,414 words) - 14:10, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ringed seal
    The ringed seal (Pusa hispida) is an earless seal inhabiting the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions. The ringed seal is a relatively small seal, rarely greater...
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  • Else Marie Fisher-Bergman (1 March 1918 – 3 March 2006) was a Swedish choreographer, dancer, theatre director, and writer. Fisher wrote several children's...
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  • Thumbnail for Seal hunting
    Seal hunting, or sealing, is the personal or commercial hunting of seals. Seal hunting is currently practiced in nine countries: United States (above the...
    106 KB (11,790 words) - 21:29, 5 June 2024
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    The harbor (or harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Derek Fisher
    Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is an American professional basketball coach and former player. Fisher played professionally in the National...
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    Pinniped (redirect from Seal (mammal))
    the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless seals, or true seals), with 34 extant species and more than...
    106 KB (12,628 words) - 16:28, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fur seal
    fur seals, Galapagos fur seals, Juan Fernandez fur seals, New Zealand fur seals, brown fur seals, South American fur seals, and subantarctic fur seals. Along...
    15 KB (1,832 words) - 03:09, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Harp seal
    The harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus), also known as Saddleback Seal or Greenland Seal, is a species of earless seal, or true seal, native to the northernmost...
    36 KB (4,237 words) - 02:41, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Machias Seal Island
    Machias Seal Island is an island in disputed water between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy, about 16 km (10 mi) southeast from Cutler, Maine, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Monk seal
    Monk seals are earless seals of the tribe Monachini. They are the only earless seals found in tropical climates. The two genera of monk seals, Monachus...
    39 KB (4,529 words) - 20:57, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hawaiian monk seal
    Hawaiian monk seal is one of two extant monk seal species; the other is the Mediterranean monk seal. A third species, the Caribbean monk seal, is extinct...
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