Fascinating South African Fur Seal on Geyser Rock (00003658)
Description: The South African Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) inhabits Geyser Rock, a small island off the coast of Gansbaai in the Western Cape, South Africa. With a colony of approximately 36,000 individuals, this species of seal is a fascinating and significant marine animal. Learn more about the life of these fur seals and the dangers they face from Great White Sharks on their fishing expeditions in the open sea.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Geyser Rock, South Africa
Date of Capture: 16.05.2001