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Old 10-14-2011, 12:15 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by LINESIDES View Post
Adult harbor seals eat 5% to 6% of their body weight per day, about 4.5 to 8.2 kg (10-18 lb.).
This is a lot of something they are consuming!!! Can't be good.
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Harbor seals aren't really the problem.. at least I don't think so. It's those huge horsehead seals that eat 10lbs or more per day. They are the ones taking the bigger fish.
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