Encounter with a curious South African Fur Seal in Geyser Rock (00015729)

Encounter with a South African Fur Seal in Gansbaai

Description: The South African Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) is a fascinating marine creature that inhabits the waters near Gansbaai. On the rocky island of Geyser Rock, one can encounter a massive colony of approximately 60,000 of these animals. Learn more about their behavior, their diving expeditions, and the dangers they face as they navigate between land and sea. Immerse yourself in the world of the South African Fur Seals and discover their captivating way of life.

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

Date of Capture: 01.08.2004