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What’s in a name? Harp seals get their name from the markings in the fur of the adults’ backs. Sometimes, these resemble harps. A harp seal’s scientific name, “Pagophilus groenlandicus,” means “ice-lover from Greenland.”
What’s in a name? Harp seals get their name from the markings in the fur of the adults’ backs. Sometimes, these resemble harps. A harp seal’s scientific name, “Pagophilus groenlandicus,” means “ice-lover from Greenland.”
