Unless the scuba diver is a 3 year old, this pinniped as drawn is like 20 feet long. We found that Pelagiarctos was no more of a 'killer walrus' than many modern sea lions , and it probably ate mostly fish. Artwork below by me. Read more here: https://t.co/k6Qjf8RFUk

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Here's Bobo the evil circus seal.

Bobo may look like a normal, innocent circus seal, but he’s really the vengeful spirit of a hunted pinniped, trying to get revenge on humanity for slaughtering his kind. He decides to begin his killing spree at a circus...

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Phoenix, Isla and Cash - the cutest pinniped pals - are peaking through to say hi to you!

📸: Sierra Chappell, marine mammal trainer

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The fantastic commissioned their character Chesa. As a big fan of Pinnipeds, I was more than happy to do so. Thank you again for this opportunity! 💙🤍

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IDK HOW LONG I TOOK BUT I DID THIS REAL FAST
I WANTED DO DRAW YOU A PINNIPED CUZ THOSE ARE THE ANIMALS I ASSOCIATE W YOU BUT I DIDNT KNOW WHICH SO I KINDA MERGED A FEW INTO A PINNIPED-LIKE CREATURE

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Working on the extinct protopinniped Enaliarctos! But now how to take measurements when the vertebrae are embedded in rock...🤔🤔🤔

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(re upload to fix cropping) had some ideas for pinniped animal crossing villagers!

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I love the evolution of animals back to the sea! I've also done pinnipeds and manatees

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Worked on some 3D scans of the pinniped Allodesmus kernensis today. Slowly getting through all of the data I collected in the USA.

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My thoughts on the proposed pinniped culling in Puget Sound: https://t.co/et4UVisPXQ

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Tiger seal. Needed an apex predator for the bestiary. You got leopard seals and sea lions. We need more big cat pinnipeds

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New pub! New fossils of the early diverging sea lion-like "imagotariine" walrus Neotherium mirum and other pinnipeds from the Sharktooth Hill Bonebed, Middle Miocene, California, by - fossils from and https://t.co/uQjfjNdQcx

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244 - Pinniped - a young seal and her friend.

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day 26 late: Australian Sea Lion (Endangered)

Native to Australia, they are one of the world’s most endangered pinnipeds. They are the only pinniped that has a non-annual breeding cycle.

The species is protected; but the population has not recovered.

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New paper out! Coauthored with fellow pinnipedologists Annalisa Berta and Morgan Churchill - review of the fossil record, phylogeny, and evolution of pinnipeds (fur seals, sea lions, true seals, desmatophocids, and walruses)! Published in https://t.co/IRfhb88Rp9

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Now that’s one funny pinniped! https://t.co/jdIrmLe6hi

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