Northern Fur Seal

***NOTE report by COSEWIC is that they be recognized as Threatened but this has not been accepted by government. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) 2011 assessment report on the Northern Fur Seal in Canada .  https://wildlife-species.canada.ca/species-risk-registry/species/speciesDetails_e.cfm?sid=325

North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium

  1. -Fast Facts - http://www.marinemammal.org/biology/northern-fur-seal/

  2. -Research - http://www.marinemammal.org/?s=northern+fur+seal

Update on research (Oct 2012) by the North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium.

Recent published research on northern fur seals by the North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium.

Summary of the research being done by the MMRC.

Fur seals in the Bering Sea and studies on predation by killer whales (2008)

6 fur seals join Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Research Programme in 2008 attempt to determine what is causing the decline in population. Video.

Summary for animals in BC

Additional (COSEWIC) reports on the Northern Fur Seal in Canada.

http://www.racerocks.com/racerock/rreo/rreoref2/elepseal/statusfurseal.htm