January 15, 2025Sea OtterSEA OTTER Enhydra lutris (Linneaus, 1758) Sea otters are a well-known inhabitant […]
January 15, 2025Polar BearPOLAR BEAR Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774 Physical Characteristics: Males weigh up to 1,750 […]
January 15, 2025Monk SealsMONK SEALS Monachus monachus, M. tropicalis, M. schauinslandi (Hermann, 1779) The genus […]
January 15, 2025ManateeMANATEE Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758 In the rivers, springs and shallow coastal […]
January 15, 2025California Sea LionCALIFORNIA SEA LION Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828) There are three subspecies of […]
January 15, 2025Vaquita PorpoiseVaquita The World’s Most-Endangered Cetacean A Vaquita Porpoise! Thomas A. Jefferson, Ph.D. […]
January 15, 2025Spinner DolphinSPINNER DOLPHIN Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class – Mammalia Order – Cetacea […]
January 15, 2025Risso’s DolphinRISSO’S DOLPHIN Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812) DERIVATION: from the Latin grandis for “great” […]
January 15, 2025Pacific White-Sided DolphinPACIFIC WHITE-SIDED DOLPHIN Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill, 1865 DERIVATION: from the Latin obliquus for slanting, […]