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One of the new species, Pontolis barroni, is named after our colleague John Barron from the @USGS in honor of his contributions to biostratigraphy of #California and the North Pacific! For this species we have males, females & juveniles!
#MarineMammalMonday 3/n
Lobodon carcinophagus (crabeater seal) skull pencil drawing I did for my #ScientificIllustration class. #MammalMonday #MarineMammalMonday
This sculpture in our collections by Andy Goldsworthy is made entirely form the bones of a pilot #whale that stranded off the Northumberland coast in 1997. #MarineMammalMonday #MarineMammals #Mammals
Love this sea #otter beauty routine video from @fragmentify! #MarineMammalMonday
Nothing like a relaxing grooming session on #MarineMammalMonday. Sea #otters spend about 15% of each day grooming!
Nothing better than a relaxing sea #otter video to help you enjoy this #MarineMammalMonday.
Sea #otters don't just groom their fur to keep it looking cute—their fur insulates their bodies! #MarineMammalMonday