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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Northern fur seal cow and pup at the San Diego Zoo

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Northern fur seal cow and pup at the San Diego Zoo
PC-000-483
A northern fur seal mother and young are shown close to a wall at the San Diego Zoo
Frye & Smith, San Diego, California, US
This picture postcard from the "Animal Color Series from the San Diego Zoo" identifies the animals in this image section as a "Northern Fur Seal Cow and Pup" representing the "First Captive Born Young," originally from the "Pribilof Islands." According to the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources), in 2013 this seal's conservation status is "vulnerable." In this year the Pribilof Islands area still has the largest population of these seals.
San Diego Zoo; Zoos; Zoological Gardens; Balboa Park; San Diego; Northern fur seals; Threatened species; Baby animals; Seals; Fur Seals
2920 Zoo Drive
California - San Diego - Balboa Park
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
San Diego Zoo, San Diego, California, US
Postcard
3.5 inches x 5.5 inches
No
  • San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
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TIFF
18.94 MB
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