How Weddell seals mastered year-round survival in the Antarctic
In short: Witness the incredible resilience of the Weddell seal. This video explores how these animals have perfected the art of living through the harsh Antarctic climate all year long.
The footage captures the life of a male Weddell seal navigating the extreme temperatures of the Antarctic. While the species has mastered the biological requirements for permanent residency in these chilly waters, the film offers a glimpse into the complexities of their social lives, including the ongoing challenges of mating.
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