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— -- It might be freezing in Antarctica, but this adorable photo is melting hearts all over the Internet. A photo of a Weddell seal pup kissing the cheek of its mom in Erebus Bay, Antarctica ...
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Weddell seals in the Antarctic strategically time their most extreme dives to maximize foraging, researchers discover - MSNWeddell seals are exceptional divers that can reach depths of more than 900 meters (2,952 feet) with some dives lasting 96 minutes— well beyond their aerobic threshold.
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Early seal gets the fish: Secret hunting habits of Weddell seals are revealed - MSNResearchers are exposing the secrets of the world’s southernmost mammal, the Weddell seal. These seals, found in Antarctica’s Erebus Bay, live in rapidly changing environments. They can weigh ...
The first time the Weddell seal notices the orcas, it’s already surrounded. Until moments before, it had been resting on an ice floe deep in an Antarctic channel. Then three killer whales ...
The researchers found that the historical “isotopic niche” of Weddell seals (as indicated by the variability of the carbon and nitrogen isotopes) was over five times larger than the modern niche. This ...
BOZEMAN, Mont. — A new e-book will describe Montana State University researchers' long-term study of Weddell seals in Antarctica. Two MSU professors Jay Rotella and Emeritus Robert Garrot have ...
Weddell seal moms sacrifice their diving capacity to provide iron to their pups: Climate change could make seals more vulnerable. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Journal ...
A new e-book describing Montana State University researchers’ long-term study of Weddell seals has been published. The e-book is available for free download.
Once the seal was in the water, the whales used another hunting technique: blowing bubbles to confuse the seal, which made it easier to catch. A Weddell Seal floats among pieces of ice in ...
Weddell seals in Erebus Bay, Antarctica, may look like couch potatoes when they are resting on ice. However, these seals, which are the southernmost population of the southernmost living mammals ...
Researchers are exposing the secrets of the world’s southernmost mammal, the Weddell seal. These seals, found in Antarctica’s Erebus Bay, live in rapidly changing environments. They can weigh ...
Researchers are exposing the secrets of the world’s southernmost mammal, the Weddell seal. These seals, found in Antarctica’s Erebus Bay, live in rapidly changing environments. They can weigh ...
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