Marrion Faber

Seals are of the Pinniped order, which means that they are “fin-footed”. They have two flippers in the front (forelimbs) and two at the back (hind limbs), with which they swim...

Whales, like humans, have formal family structures to which they adhere with loyalty. They interact with one another, communicate, train, learn and even mourn as a close-knit family. Being such intelligent...

A baby whale is referred to as a calf from the time of its birth until it has been weaned. Thereafter, it is often referred to as a juvenile cow or...

The male of the whale family is referred to as a bull. As is the case with many other mammals, the bull is larger and heavier than his female counterparts. This size...

Mating behaviour is a characteristic that occurs in the DNA of almost every living creature. Whether large or small, insect or, indeed, human being, we all follow a basic pattern of...

The life cycle of an animal refers to the stages through which it typically goes from birth to death. There are, generally, three main stages to the life cycle. These are...