seal
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It is now spreading across Australia, most recently killing more than 1,000 crested terns and a long-nosed fur seal, the first detection in a mainland mammal.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Trump then signed the back of a stone shaped like an eagle's head that will be inserted into the pad, which is a giant replica of the seal of the president of the United States.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
You find him on the official state seal, and if you get nabbed speeding on the freeway, there he is, embroidered on the CHP officer’s uniform patch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
That’s enough to keep the Fed on high alert, economists say, but not enough to seal the deal for a rate hike.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
By six thirty all hands were pitching tents, and Green was firing up the blubber stove to make dinner out of the seal.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Elephant seals and sea lions bark and breed on its sandy coves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
From naughty penguins to ungovernable elephant seals, funny animals attracting attention on the internet is nothing new.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
They have been documented engaging in "wave washing" -- cooperating to create choppy waters that knock seals off sheets of ice so they can be more easily captured and eaten.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Elephant seals live in open water, but it’s common for them to return to where they were born for molting season, when they shed their topmost layer of skin and fur.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
And although there were seals around for them to hunt, the men grew alarmed when the animals became harder and harder to find.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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