Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Harp Seal vs North Atlantic Right Whale

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Harp Seal

Harp Seal

1.9 m

Human

1.75 m

North Atlantic Right Whale

North Atlantic Right Whale

17 m

Harp SealNorth Atlantic Right Whale
Weight120–180 kg40000–70000 kg
Length1.6–1.9 m13–17 m
Top Speed24 km/h17 km/h
Lifespan25–35 yrs50–70 yrs
Gestation330 days365 days
Offspring1–1 1–1
DietCarnivoreCarnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationMigratoryMigratory
HabitatOcean, Coast, arctic, TundraOcean, Coast
RegionsNordics, Europe, North America, AntarcticaEurope, North America
FamilyPhocidaeBalaenidae
OrderCarnivoraCetacea