Guadalupe Island was a major destination for Russian and American fur hunters seeking the Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi) in the 18th and 19th centuries, until they were nearly extinct by 1844.
Guadalupe je u prošlosti bio glavno odredište američkih i ruskih sakupljača krzna koji su lovili Guadalupskog krznenog tuljana (Arctocephalus townsendi) u 18. i 19. stoljeću, dok ih nisu gotovo izlovili 1844. godine.