Seal Facts
1.  Did you know that seals are also known as "dogs of the sea"?

2.  Seals are also known as "Pinnipeds".

3.  Seals actually know how to hold their breath.

4. Did you know that a seals lifespan is 25 to 35 years?

5.  Seals can only swim to 6 miles per hour.

6. Seals sleep for only 2 hours.

7. Baby seals are called "pups".

8. Seals are protected from the cold by a thick layer of blubber.

9. Seals know how to hold their breath, Seals can hold their breath for a long time for 1 1/2 hours.

10. Did you know that seals actually have ears?

11. Seals have big eyes to see in the dark.

12. The Mediterranean monk seal is one of the rarest marine mammals in the world.

13. It's common to find a seal in a very cold place!

14. Seals prefer to sleep on land or ice at night.

15. Seals are faster than polar bears.

16. Seals drink seawater.

17. Some seals can somehow survive a White Shark.

18. Seals cannot cry.

19. Seals run 2 miles every day.

20. Seals cannot be mad.

21. Seals can sometimes sleep in unusual places.

22. Seals slap their bellies to communicate with other seals

23. Seals can be very chatty.

24. Seals usually eat Fish, Squid, molluscs, crustaceans, shellfish, and krill.

25. What makes a seal unique is that the only mammal seals that feed in the water and breed on land is, Phocidae, otaridae, and odobenidae.

26. The number 1 most cutest seal is a ringed seal.

27. Baby seals, (pups) do have teeth.

28. Although "seals in general" cant cry, Seal pups can cry.

29. Seal pups do bite!

30. Seals are color-blind.