Harp Seal

1
Harp Seal

• BY Patrick

2
Appearance

• Gray and black globs also white
• I saw they have a black heads
• Baby harp seals can weigh up to 22lbs
• Adult seals can weigh up to 220 lbs

3
Adaptations

• The babies have white fur that camouflages them
  from predators
• They have sharp teeth
• To make air holes they gnaw on the ice so they
  can breath
• They bash there heads to get out

4
Food

• Sea creatures
• Fish
• Shell fish
• Squid
• Octopus
• Shrimp

5
Young

• 1 pup every 5 months
• 3 weeks after leaving there mothers

6
Habitat

• It lives in coastal waters or on packs ice
• Northern artic gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada

7
Interesting Facts

• They dont chew there food they sallow in big
  chunks
• They live up to 30 years
• Adult seals need as much as 111 lbs of food a day