New Zealand fur seal

noun

1. Also called: kekeno.  southern fur seal. an Australasian seal, Arctocephalus forsteri

Example Sentences

The seal in question was probably a New Zealand fur seal, which live around New Zealand and parts of Australia.

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A New Zealand fur seal has been returned to the ocean after being found in a cow paddock in rural Australia.

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"We've been fortunate to see good increases in New Zealand fur seal populations throughout Australia."

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Bruce Robertson, a marine scientists at Otago University, said the loss of breeding grounds would cause a localised drop in New Zealand fur seal numbers but nationally the population was increasing and he expected the Ohau Point population would soon establish new breeding grounds nearby.

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