Otariidae
Eared seals, also known as "walking seals," are a group of marine mammals that belong to the family Otariidae. They are characterized by their external ear flaps, small front flippers, and thick insulated fur. They are found in various regions around the world and have a diet that primarily consists of fish and squid. Their populations are facing threats from human activities such as pollution, overfishing, and climate change, and many species have a varying conservation status.
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