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Uploaded on Thursday 19 Aug 2010 by Peter Prokosch

Wildlife on the Antarctic Peninsula

Year: 2010
From collection: Antarctic biodiversity
Taken by: Peter Prokosch
There are six species of seal to be found in Antarctica. All antarctic seals feed at sea on krill or fish but must breed on land or pack ice.
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