Seals use whiskers to find food in deep ocean - BBC Newsround
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Elephant seals track down prey in the ocean by using their whiskers, a new study of the sea mammals has found.
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Deep-sea mining hotspot teems with mystery animals - BBC News
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The hidden ocean pollution killing marine mammals
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Gigantic whales: It's all in the genes - BBC Newsround
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The hidden ocean pollution killing marine mammals
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Bbc Wildlife December 2018 (Digital)
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Seals are consumers — Science Learning Hub
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Mice of the sea: Watch elephant seals use whiskers to find food, Science
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Gigantic whales: It's all in the genes - BBC Newsround
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Seals use whiskers to track prey in deep ocean, study shows, Marine life
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Deep-sea mining hotspot teems with mystery animals
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Leopard Seals Play With Their Food, Bad Natured
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Seals - BBC News
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The Military Could Track Objects Underwater With Seal Whiskers
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Whiskers help seals hunt in the darkness of the deep ocean •