The term "Seehund" in German translates to "harbor seal" or "common seal," which is a species of seal found in coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere. They are marine mammals known for their distinctive appearance and behavior.
"Puma" refers to a large wild cat species also known as the cougar or mountain lion, native to the Americas. The term "Puma" is commonly used in German as well, denoting this big cat [general knowledge]. The phrase "Seehund, Puma & Co." is the title of a German TV documentary series by Radio Bremen that focuses on animal stories from places like the Jaderpark Zoo, the seal station Friedrichskoog, and the Bremerhaven Zoo by the sea. The show offers insights into the lives of animals such as seals (Seehund), pumas, and other creatures, highlighting the care given by veterinarians and keepers.
So, "Seehund, Puma und Co." means "Seal, Puma, and Co.," referring to a TV series about these animals and others, presented as a zoo documentary soap. It includes stories about animal rescue, care, and life in the zoos and rescue stations featured.
