Callorhinus Ursinus Collection
The Callorhinus ursinus, also known as the Northern fur seal, has been at the center of the Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute. This black and white photo (Picture No
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The Callorhinus ursinus, also known as the Northern fur seal, has been at the center of the Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute. This black and white photo (Picture No. 12020748) captures the essence of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat on the Pribilof Islands in Alaska. Dating back to 1897, this lithograph showcases Arctic fauna and highlights the juvenile Northern fur seal found on St. Paul Island in Southwest Alaska during summer. The portrait reveals a playful and curious nature that is characteristic of these young seals. In another captivating image, a juvenile male Northern fur seal stands proudly with a shipwrecked fishing boat serving as an intriguing backdrop. It symbolizes both harmony and conflict between humans and wildlife coexisting in this remote region. A close-up portrait of a bull Northern fur seal showcases its majestic presence on St. Paul Island during summer months when they hold territories within breeding rookeries. These bulls display dominance while protecting their territory from other males. The breeding rookery comes alive with adorable scenes of Northern fur seals nurturing their pups during summer on St. Paul Island in Southwest Alaska. Mothers are captured tenderly caring for their newborns, forming an unbreakable bond that will last throughout their lives. This collection of images provides a glimpse into the fascinating world - from disputes over fisheries to intimate moments shared between mothers and pups amidst breathtaking landscapes. These photographs serve as reminders of our responsibility to protect these incredible creatures and preserve their natural habitats for generations to come.