The objective of this article is to review knowledge on the hookworm Uncinaria lucasi Stiles, 1901 in northern fur seals, Callorhinus ursinus Linnaeus, 1758. Emphasis is placed on research on this host-parasite system in the Pribilof Islands, AK, USA where the bulk of the studies has been performed.
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