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Leopard seals are an abundant species of predator in Antarctica. These large, carnivorous sea mammals live in the water and around the ice of one of the most unfriendly and harshest environments on ...

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In a study published today, UNSW Sydney researchers found that the underwater songs of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Antarctica share structural similarities with the nursery rhymes often sung ...

Seals have a reputation for being the laid-back loungers of the animal kingdom, but there’s a lot more going on beneath that sleek surface. Seals, with dive times that rival submarines and milk fat ...

An icy world is in meltdown, amid penguin population shifts An icy world is in meltdown, amid penguin population shifts Leopard Seals Are Bullies, Thieves, New Video Shows Leopard Seals Are Bullies, ...

From a dish made by your hometown restaurant to candy you searched for on Halloween, most people have an all-time favorite food. Humans are omnivores with a diverse diet, but there is still a large ...

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A leopard Seal on ice floe in Port Lockroy at Wiencke-Island. Antarctica. This rising din threatens to drown out the ocean’s own voices—songs so well-structured that a leopard seal’s (Hydrurga ...

In a rare and terrifying attack, a 28 year old marine biologist was killed by a leopard seal in the Antarctic Peninsula while snorkelling. On July 22, 2003, Kirsty Brown, a British Antarctic Survey ...