Antarctic fur seal carcass, lying on pebble beach, Arctocephalus gazella

Antarctic fur seal carcass, lying on pebble beach. Dead fur seals are quickly scavenged by giant petrels, leaving the pelt and skeleton of the dead fur seal., Arctocephalus gazella, natural history stock photograph, photo id 24327
Antarctic fur seal carcass, lying on pebble beach. Dead fur seals are quickly scavenged by giant petrels, leaving the pelt and skeleton of the dead fur seal.

Species: Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus gazella
Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24327
Lat/Long: -54.01136, -37.69474 (Coordinates: 54° 00' 40.90" S, 37° 41' 41.06" W)
Altitude: 13.40m
Format: Digital 16:9
Keywords: animal, animalia, antarctic fur seal, arctocephalus, arctocephalus gazella, atlantic, caniformia, carnivora, chordata, gazella, mammal, mammalia, oceans, otariidae, pinniped, right whale bay, south georgia island, united kingdom, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife
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