Europes' largest eagle with a 2 m. wingspan. Their nearest relatives are probably certain types of vultures. Loss of habitat. Shot by farmers who mistakenly believe they will attack their livestock. Accidentally poisoned by fox baits.
Grey seals live primarily in the northern North Atlantic in subarctic and temperate waters.
They are divided into three groups, including the western, eastern and Baltic groups. Length from 1.6-2.3 meters. Weight, Males 230 kilograms, females 150 kilograms. Many Arctic peoples use the grey seal for food, clothing, and insulation with little impact on their numbers. However, poachers hunt Grey Seals for their hides and can kill thousands of them in a single week.