The Australian Fur Seal, along with the Cape Fur Seal, is the largest of the fur seals. Males (bulls) are approximately 2 -2.3 metres long and weigh 218-360kg, and females (cows) are approximately 1.5 metres long and 36-113kg.
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Australian Pelicans are the largest of the world's seven pelican species.
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The penguin family are the best swimmers and divers of all the world's birds. Victoria's native penguin species (Little Blue Penguins) are the smallest of the world's penguins, which are all found in the Southern Hemisphere. They grow to 30cm in height and weigh only 1 to 1.5kg, in contrast with their largest cousins, the Emperor Penguins, which stand up to 100cm tall and weigh up to 40kg.
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