The seal's longer excursions underwater, during which it appears to be either exploring distant routes or evading a predator, do evoke the diving response seen in the laboratory.

海豹在水下更长时间地遨游，在这段时间里，它似乎是在探索遥远的路线，或是在躲避捕食者，这确实能唤起我们在实验室里看到的潜水反应。