Ngaire Hart, Crabeater Seals (ANIMAL & NATURE 2024)

Crabeater Seals do not eat seals. They get attacked by Skuas and Leopard Seals, and sometimes bleed from the sharp ice. Crabeater Seals have slender bodies and long snouts. Their fur varies from dark brown to blonde, getting lighter in Summer. They use their teeth to capture and eat krill.

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