Ribbon seals, Histriophoca fasciata (Zimmermann, 1783), aka Phoca fasciata, are an elusive seal species for researchers because of their remote habitat. These ...
The ribbon seal (Histriophoca fasciata) is a medium-sized pinniped from the true seal family (Phocidae). A seasonally ice-bound species, it is found in the ...
Ribbon seals inhabit the North Pacific Oceans and parts of the Arctic Ocean. They are reliant upon the sea ice for mating, molting and caring for their pups.
Ribbon seals are are among the most striking and easily recognizable seals. They inhabit the North Pacific Ocean and adjacent southern parts of the Arctic ...
The ice-breeding ribbon seal inhabits the north Pacific Ocean and the adjacent fringes of the Arctic Ocean, mostly in the Bering and Okhotsk Seas but also ...
The ribbon seal is a pagophilic (ice-loving) species; sea ice provides them with an essential platform used for pupping, nursing their pups, and molting. During ...