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Juvenile leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), St
Filename: 1112-5145.jpg
Size: 5400 x 4050 (12.9MB)
Date: 9th August 2020
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Nolan/robertharding
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 1
Source: www.robertharding.com
County: South Georgia
Country: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
© Michael Nolan
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Juvenile leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), St
Juvenile leucistic Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Polar Regions
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Media ID 20266478
© Michael Nolan
Antarctic Fur Seal Antarctica Arctocephalus Gazella Baby Animal Baby Animals Brown Pinnipedia Sea Life Seal Selective Focus South Georgia Island Sub Antarctic Islands Young Animal Young Animals Andrews Bay Leucistic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting beauty of a juvenile leucistic Antarctic fur seal in St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. The Polar Regions provide an awe-inspiring backdrop for this unique creature, showcasing its stunning white coat against the icy landscape. The image is a horizontal composition that emphasizes the foreground, drawing our attention to the young seal with selective focus. With no people in sight, we are left solely with the mesmerizing presence of this solitary animal. The Antarctic fur seal, scientifically known as Arctocephalus gazella, stands out amidst its natural habitat on South Georgia Island and other sub-Antarctic islands. Its brown eyes and delicate features add to its charm as it navigates through the sea life surrounding it. In this daytime shot taken by Michael S. Nolan, we witness nature at its finest - untouched and undisturbed by human interference. The absence of any person further accentuates the wildness and purity of this remote location. As a travel destination or tourist destination for those seeking adventure and encounters with wildlife, St. Andrews Bay offers an unparalleled experience in observing these young animals up close. This particular baby fur seal epitomizes innocence and curiosity while representing the remarkable diversity found within our planet's ecosystems. Michael S. Nolan's photograph serves as a testament to both his skill behind the lens and his dedication to capturing moments that inspire us to appreciate Earth's natural wonders without commercial intent but rather as reminders of our responsibility towards conservation efforts.
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