Fur Seal Islands
Britishplural noun
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It is well known that on the fur seal islands of the North Pacific and the Bering Sea, thousands of pups die annually from disease, in addition to the vastly greater number which starve to death through the killing of the mothers by pelagic sealing.
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From 1893 to 1895 the United States expended $55,000 to support the natives of the Fur Seal Islands.
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