Jarring Nature Photos

Published on 01/14/2022
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Icy Seal Whiskers

This is significantly more than the amount of material that cats and rats can carry in their whiskers. One thousand and five hundred nerve endings are found in each of a seal’s whiskers. They are capable of locating and capturing fish even when they are unable to see the fish in the first place. Certain scientists think that their whiskers may be able to aid them in accurately identifying the size of a herring to within a centimeter of its genuine size in some cases.

Icy Seal Whiskers

Icy Seal Whiskers

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