Adult female leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) stalking, then killing and eating an adult gentoo penguin in Paradise Bay, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
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Image id: 979-7414
Release status: No Release Needed
Shot date: April 2010
Upload date: April 2012
Artist: Michael Nolan
Release status: No Release Needed
Shot date: April 2010
Upload date: April 2012
Artist: Michael Nolan
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