Discover the Fascinating South African Fur Seal on Geyser Rock (00003667)

South African Fur Seal on Geyser Rock

Description: The South African Fur Seal, also known as Arctocephalus pusillus, calls Geyser Rock its home. With a colony of around 60,000 animals in close proximity to Dyer Island, their habitat is of great significance. Learn more about their fishing behavior and the dangers they face when venturing into the open sea for food. The relationship between the fur seals and Great White Sharks is fascinating and showcases the diversity of marine life.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Geyser Rock, South Africa

Date of Capture: 16.05.2001