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Newborn southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) on the beach at President Head on Snow Island in the South Shetland Island Group, Antarctica. Newborns exhibit a dark brown lanugo coat for about three weeks, which is then replaced by a
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Newborn southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) on the beach at President Head on Snow Island in the South Shetland Island Group, Antarctica. Newborns exhibit a dark brown lanugo coat for about three weeks, which is then replaced by a
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Cutest Seal Pup Duo Spotted in Antarctica's Winter Wonderland!
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. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by Michael Nolan, we are treated to an adorable sight on the snowy shores of President Head, Snow Island. Two curious southern elephant seal pups steal the show with their irresistible charm and fluffy fur. These newborns, belonging to the majestic Mirounga leonina species, showcase their dark brown lanugo coats that will last for about three weeks before transforming into a sleeker version. The photographer managed to freeze this precious moment in time when these cuddly cubs were still dependent on their mothers. With innocent eyes wide open and whiskers twitching with curiosity, these furry bundles of joy seem captivated by something just out of frame. Perhaps they're watching another playful mammal or simply enjoying the crisp Antarctic breeze together. As we gaze at this enchanting print from Specialist Stock, it's impossible not to feel a sense of awe towards these incredible creatures and their natural habitat. Let them remind us of the beauty that exists even in the harshest winter landscapes and how precious life can be – especially when it comes in such cute packages!
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