Deadly Beauty-Leopard Seals
Photo Title
Deadly Beauty-Leopard Seals
Photographer/Creator
Paul Nicklen
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic Magazine
Caption/Description
Leopard seals use their bicusp molars to cut flesh as this seal is doing to a gentoo penguin. These molars also act as sieves when eating krill.
Citation
Paul Nicklen, "Deadly Beauty-Leopard Seals," in POYi Archive, Item #45242, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/45242 (accessed April 21, 2025).
Date Added
05.02.2011