Guadalupe fur seal, Arctocephalus townsendi, #09661

Adult male Guadalupe fur seal resting with eyes closed (sleeping?). An endangered species, the Guadalupe fur seal appears to be recovering in both numbers and range., Arctocephalus townsendi, natural history stock photograph, photo id 09661
Adult male Guadalupe fur seal resting with eyes closed (sleeping?). An endangered species, the Guadalupe fur seal appears to be recovering in both numbers and range.

Species: Guadalupe Fur Seal, Arctocephalus townsendi
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09661
Lat/Long: 28.90695, -118.24039 (Coordinates: 28° 54' 25.02" N, 118° 14' 25.40" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
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