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Arctic seal

Or arctic seal

noun

  1. rabbit fur that has been sheared and dyed to simulate sealskin.



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This advantage was due to the Arctic seal's more complex, dense nasal cavity.

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Specifically, the researchers showed that the increased perimeter of the Arctic seal's maxilloturbinates is key to limiting energy dissipation at low ambient temperatures.

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"And we knew from a previous study that Arctic seal noses are sponge-like and very dense, whereas the Mediterranean seal nose has a more open structure."

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The simulations showed that arctic seal noses retained significantly more heat and moisture in both environments.

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But the ringed seal, the smallest Arctic seal species, cannot adapt to dry land so easily.

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