{"id":7800,"date":"2023-02-10T05:38:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T05:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/?p=7800"},"modified":"2023-02-10T07:33:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T07:33:21","slug":"peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-loma-baltijas-juras-ekosistema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"The important role of gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) in the Baltic Sea ecosystem (+video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gray seals (Halichoerus grypus)<\/strong>, also known as &quot;sea dogs&quot;, are a fascinating and interesting species of seal that is often found in the Baltic Sea and is an endangered animal species. With their distinctive appearance and behavior, these animals play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the Baltic Sea ecosystem. Gray seals are often blamed by fishermen for depleting fish stocks and are the target of hostile attacks. We will take a closer look at the biology, behavior and ecological importance of gray seals, as well as the challenges seals face in surviving in today&#039;s world.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Contents\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Lielakie_Baltijas_juras_dzivnieki\" >The largest animals of the Baltic Sea<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Peleko_ronu_loma_Baltijas_juras_ekosistema\" >The role of gray seals in the Baltic Sea ecosystem<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Pelekie_roni_un_zvejnieciba_Baltijas_jura\" >Gray seals and fisheries in the Baltic Sea<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Pelekie_roni_ir_aizsargajami_Baltijas_juras_regiona\" >Gray seals are protected in the Baltic Sea region<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Pelekais_ronis_Halichoerus_grypus_pamestos_zvejnieku_tiklos_Baltijas_jura\" >Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) in abandoned fishing nets in the Baltic Sea<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-roma-baltic-juras-ecosystem\/#Atsauces\" >References:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lielakie_Baltijas_juras_dzivnieki\"><\/span>The largest animals of the Baltic Sea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Gray seals are the largest animals found in the Baltic Sea and are easily recognized by their distinctive appearance. These seals have a long, sleek body with a broad, rounded head and a distinctive V-shaped nose. Seals have large, expressive eyes and long whiskers that help them find their prey in murky waters. Gray seals also have a thick layer of blubber that helps them stay warm in cold water and provides good insulation against the cold.<\/p>\n<p>Behaviorally, gray seals are known for their inquisitive and playful nature. These animals enjoy interacting with each other and often engage in social behaviors such as playing, chasing, and talking loudly. Gray seals are also known for their intelligence and ability to solve complex problems and learn.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their playful demeanor, gray seals are powerful predators and play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the Baltic Sea ecosystem. These animals are opportunistic feeders and eat a variety of prey including fish, crustaceans and cephalopods. By feeding on these species, gray seals help control these populations and prevent one species from dominating the Baltic Sea ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-loma-baltijas-juras-ekosistema\/halichoerus-grypus-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7802\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7802\" src=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-300x200.png?v=1706275116 300w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-1024x683.png?v=1706275116 1024w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-768x512.png?v=1706275116 768w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-18x12.png?v=1706275116 18w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-1000x667.png?v=1706275116 1000w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-230x153.png?v=1706275116 230w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-350x233.png?v=1706275116 350w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-480x320.png?v=1706275116 480w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3-272x182.png?v=1706275116 272w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-3.png?v=1706275116 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peleko_ronu_loma_Baltijas_juras_ekosistema\"><\/span>The role of gray seals in the Baltic Sea ecosystem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In addition to their role as predators, gray seals also play an important role in the distribution of nutrients. A species of these animals with their tendency to defecate in the sea, their waste is a rich source of nutrients for the surrounding marine ecosystem. This helps to promote the growth of phytoplankton, which forms the basis of the food chain in the Baltic Sea.<\/p>\n<p>However, gray seals face a number of challenges in the modern world, including habitat loss, overfishing and pollution. Climate change is also affecting the Baltic Sea, causing temperatures to rise and changing ocean currents. These changes have significant effects on the food chain, and many species, including gray seals, struggle to adapt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-loma-baltijas-juras-ekosistema\/halichoerus-grypus-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7803\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7803\" src=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-300x200.png?v=1706275113 300w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-1024x683.png?v=1706275113 1024w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-768x512.png?v=1706275113 768w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-18x12.png?v=1706275113 18w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-1000x667.png?v=1706275113 1000w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-230x153.png?v=1706275113 230w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-350x233.png?v=1706275113 350w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-480x320.png?v=1706275113 480w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2-272x182.png?v=1706275113 272w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Halichoerus-grypus-2.png?v=1706275113 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pelekie_roni_un_zvejnieciba_Baltijas_jura\"><\/span>Gray seals and fisheries in the Baltic Sea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Despite their importance to the ecosystem, gray seals are often threatened by fishermen who blame them for depleting fish stocks. This hostility is fueled by the belief that these seals eat large quantities of fish that would otherwise be caught by humans. However, this perception is not completely accurate, as gray seals consume only a small part of the total fish stock of the Baltic Sea. In fact, a study by Stockholm University found that gray seals consume only 1-3% of the total fish stock in the region and that <em><strong>the real reason for the decline in fish populations is overfishing and other human activities<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, gray seals play an important role in the ecosystem, helping to control the populations of other species such as jellyfish and sea urchins. By consuming these species, gray seals help maintain the delicate balance of the ecosystem by ensuring that one species does not become too dominant and upset the balance of the entire ecosystem.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7804\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-loma-baltijas-juras-ekosistema\/simplified-food-web-of-the-baltic-sea-source-encyclopaedia-britannica\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7804\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7804 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"The Baltic Sea food chain, the gray seal is at the top of the chain. Source Britannica.\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-300x287.jpg?v=1706275111 300w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-768x734.jpg?v=1706275111 768w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-13x12.jpg?v=1706275111 13w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-230x220.jpg?v=1706275111 230w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-350x335.jpg?v=1706275111 350w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-480x459.jpg?v=1706275111 480w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simplified-food-web-of-the-Baltic-Sea-Source-Encyclopaedia-Britannica.jpg?v=1706275111 814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Baltic Sea food chain, the gray seal is at the top of the chain. Source Britannica.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite these important benefits, gray seals are still often the target of attacks by fishermen, who use a variety of methods to drive them away from their fishing grounds, including loud noises, boats and even firearms. In Latvia, it is even allowed to kill seals with firearms. Such hostility towards gray seals is harmful not only to the species, but also to the entire Baltic Sea ecosystem as a whole, as it disturbs the balance of the ecosystem and may lead to the decline of other species.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7824\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/peleko-ronu-halichoerus-grypus-nozimiga-loma-baltijas-juras-ekosistema\/helikom-peleko-ronu-skaits\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7824\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7824 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"Helicom. : The number of gray seals in the Baltic Sea is decreasing.\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-300x164.jpg?v=1706275111 300w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-768x420.jpg?v=1706275111 768w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-18x10.jpg?v=1706275111 18w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-230x126.jpg?v=1706275111 230w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-350x191.jpg?v=1706275111 350w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits-480x263.jpg?v=1706275111 480w, https:\/\/daivings.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helikom-Peleko-ronu-skaits.jpg?v=1706275111 938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Helicom. : The number of gray seals in the Baltic Sea is decreasing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The number, spatial distribution, fatness and reproductive status of gray seals in the Baltic Sea do not meet the criterion of good status, as shown by the data of &quot;HELCOM Thematic assessment of biodiversity&quot;.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pelekie_roni_ir_aizsargajami_Baltijas_juras_regiona\"><\/span>Gray seals are protected in the Baltic Sea region<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To protect gray seals and their habitat, several conservation measures have been implemented in the Baltic Sea region. These include measures to reduce pollution, protect their breeding grounds and promote sustainable fishing practices. In addition, several organizations, including the World Wide Fund for Nature, are working to raise awareness of the importance of gray seals and their role in the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a seal species found in the Baltic Sea. Despite their importance to the ecosystem, gray seals are often blamed by fishermen for depleting fish stocks and are the target of hostile attacks. However, studies show that gray seals consume only a small fraction of the total fish stock in the region and play a critical role in maintaining ecosystem balance by controlling populations of other species. It is important to protect gray seals and the ecosystem as a whole, as their decline can negatively affect the balance of the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pelekais_ronis_Halichoerus_grypus_pamestos_zvejnieku_tiklos_Baltijas_jura\"><\/span>Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) in abandoned fishing nets in the Baltic Sea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) in abandoned fishing nets in the Baltic Sea #greyseal #seal #wildlife\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aoeiY8xr1fU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Atsauces\"><\/span>References:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>WWF &quot;Grey seals in the Baltic Sea&quot; accessed 10 February 2023, https:\/\/www.wwf.de\/species\/grey-seal.<\/li>\n<li>IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, \u201cHalichoerus grypus\u201d, accessed 10 February 2023, https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/<\/li>\n<li>Stockholm University. (2016). Gray seals and fishing in the Baltic Sea. Stockholm, Sweden.<\/li>\n<li>HELCOM Thematic assessment of biodiversity, 2018 and HELCOM Core indicators (http:\/\/www.helcom.fi\/baltic-sea-trends\/indicators)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gray seals (Halichoerus grypus), also known as &quot;dogs of the sea&quot;, are a fascinating and interesting species of seal that is often found in the Baltic Sea and is an endangered species. 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