860-292472 - Portrait of young Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), Lincolnshire, England

860-292447 - Portrait of Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), Lincolnshire, England

860-292226 - Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), resting on ice floe. Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, Detaille Island

860-292225 - Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), resting on ice floe. Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, Detaille Island

860-292187 - Southern Elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) moulting on Macquarie Island, Tasmania

860-291620 - Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) in the water, winter, Pas-de-Calais, Opal Coast, France

860-291523 - Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) resting on a sandbank in winter, Opal Coast, France

860-290693 - A crabeater seal, Lobodon carcinophaga, resting on the ice, Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica. Antarctica.

860-290703 - Southern elephant seal pup, Mirounga leonina, resting on a beach. Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

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860-290180 - Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), Cape Cross, Namibia

860-290181 - Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), Cape Cross, Namibia

860-290179 - Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), Cape Cross, Namibia

860-288711 - Crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) on the ice, Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.

860-288029 - Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) on the beach of Ulva Island in New Zealand wich is "predatory free" because cleared of introduced mammals predators. The Leopard seal is fairly regular in the area and it was really amazing to observe it on a beach and not in the middle of the Antarctic ice.

860-287385 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus). A Grey Seal changes angle to avoid the incoming sandstorm off the coast of Lincolnshire in the UK.

860-287378 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus). A Grey Seal tolerates an ongoing sandstorm off the coast of Lincolnshire in the UK.

860-287068 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with seal carcass on an iceberg, Wahlenbergfjord, Nordaustlandet, Spitzberg, Svalbard.

860-287067 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with seal carcass on an iceberg, Wahlenbergfjord, Nordaustlandet, Spitzberg, Svalbard.

860-287069 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with seal carcass on an iceberg, Wahlenbergfjord, Nordaustlandet, Spitzberg, Svalbard.

860-287066 - Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) eating a seal on an iceberg, Wahlenbergfjord, Nordaustlandet, Spitzberg, Svalbard.

860-287064 - Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) on a piece of ice, Fuglefjord, Spitzberg, Svalbard.

860-285735 - Bearded seal at rest on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285734 - Portrait of Bearded seal on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285741 - Ringed seal at rest on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285737 - Bearded seal at rest on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285739 - Ringed seal at rest on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-286155 - Young Southern elephant seal in tussock, Falkland Islands

860-285401 - Southern Fur Seal at rest, Punta San Juan Peru

860-286156 - Young Southern elephant seal in tussock, Falkland Islands

860-285736 - Bearded seal at rest on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285733 - Portrait of Bearded seal on ice, Barter Island Alaska USA

860-285399 - Southern Fur Seal, Punta San Juan Peru

860-285403 - Portrait of Southern Fur Seal, Punta San Juan Peru

1161-2946 - Seal at the National Seal Sanctuary at Gweek in the Helford Estuary, Cornwall, UK.

832-20308 - Grey Seal, female, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Halichoerus grypus)

930-55 - Atlantic grey seal (Halichoerus grypu) in surf. NE Scotland (RR)

930-54 - Atlantic grey seal (Halichoerus grypu) at haul out site. NE Scotland (RR)

930-56 - Harbour / Common seal (Phoca vitulina). NE Scotland (RR)

909-35 - Crabeater Seal (Lobodon Carcinophaga) lying asleep on an ice floe. Danco Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.

1034-42 - Crab eater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-38 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-32 - Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) hauled-out. Spitzbergen, North Atlantic Ocean.

1034-41 - Crab eater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-50 - New Zealand fur seal (Arctochephalus forsteri) scratching. New Zealand.

1034-34 - Sub-adult male Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonine), South Georgia Island, Antartica, Southern ocean.

1034-46 - New Zealand fur seal (Arctochephalus forsteri) scratching. Pilots Bay, Otago Harbour, South Island, New Zealand.

1034-37 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-39 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli). Close up of head. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-49 - New Zealand fur seal (Arctochephalus forsteri) 'jugging' at surface (thermo regulation).Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand.

1034-33 - Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) hauled-out. Spitzbergen, North Atlantic Ocean.

1034-40 - Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli), hauled out. Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

1034-44 - Leopard seal (Hydruga leptonnyx). Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

921-36 - Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina) Rookery. Svalbard, Norway

915-432 - Woman watching seals from jetty, Martins Haven, Marloes, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

979-1097 - Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) on ice near Dawes Glacier in Endicott Arm, Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1227 - Adult bull California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) hauled out (note the well developed sagital crest denoting a male) at Race Rocks, British Columbia, Canada.

979-1154 - Adult Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on ice near the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1167 - An adult Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) swimming in clear water near Petermann Island on the Southwest Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1211 - Sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) on Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha Island Group in the southern Atlantic Ocean

979-1228 - Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) pup in Gardner Bay on Espanola Island in the Galapagos Island roup, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

979-1115 - Adult Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) resting in a tidepool on the fringing reef at Midway atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Ocean.

979-1166 - An adult Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out with The National Geographic Endeavour at sunset in the Lemaire Channel near the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1091 - Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) mother on ice calved from the Sawyer Glaciers in Tracy arm, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean.

979-3925 - Images from around the Norwegian based town of Petersburg, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific ocean

979-2104 - California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) with deadly "necklace" of gill net around its neck in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

979-1164 - An adult Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on Petermann Island on the Southwest side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1096 - Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina) on ice near Johns Hopkins Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1201 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1205 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1222 - California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) pup playing in the crystal-clear reflected waters of Los Islotes in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

979-1123 - Young Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) hauled out at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1202 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1122 - Adult bull Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) threat posture while hauled out and in a wallow while molting at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia

979-1146 - An adult Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) hauled out on an ice floe in the Weddell Sea near the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-3937 - Adult male leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) with Lindblad Expeditions guest in Zodiac

979-1120 - Young Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) hauled out at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1100 - Adult harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) hauled out on a rock near juvenile gull at low tide in Chatham Strait, Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1105 - Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) hauled out on a rock at low tide in Chatham Strait, Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1251 - Steller (Northern) Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) hauled out on small reef in Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1250 - Steller (Northern) Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) hauled out on small reef in Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1113 - A young Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) hauled out on Midway Atoll in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA. Pacific Ocean.

979-1165 - An adult Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on Petermann Island on the Southwest side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-4531 - Crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) swimming along or hauled out on fast ice floe in Bourgeois Fjord near the Antarctic Peninsula

979-1156 - Adult crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on an ice floe near Petermann Island near the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1171 - A curious adult Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) approaching the boat in clear water near Petermann Island on the Southwest Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1158 - Crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on ice in and around the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1117 - Adult Bull Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) on the beach at Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argentina.

979-3805 - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups at play at the abandoned Norwegian whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

979-1107 - Adult harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) hauled out on ice calved from the Sawyer Glacier in Tracy Arm, Southeast Alaska, USA.

979-1148 - An adult Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) hauled out with mouth wide open (notice the cleft in the end of the tongue) on ice on Petermann Island near the Antarctic Peninsula.

979-1197 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup at the abandonded whaling station at Stromness on the island of South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean.

979-1203 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pupr at the abandonded whaling station at Grytviken on the island of South Georgia. Atlantic Ocean.

979-4664 - Young southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) with excited visitor on the beach at South Georgia in the Southern Ocean