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DDE-90023335
Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga Leonina) big bull in colony of chinstrap penguins, Island of South Georgia. Date: 02/12/2008
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Antarctic Blubber Bull Carnivore Chinstrap Colony Dimorphism Elephant Georgia Hemisphere Huge Large Leonina Martin Mirounga Nose Pinniped Proboscis Pygoscelis Seal Sexual Southern Trunk Zwick
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Talk about an odd couple! This print captures the hilarious moment when a big, blubbery Southern Elephant Seal decided to crash a colony of dapper Chinstrap Penguins on the Island of South Georgia. It's like a real-life version of 'Beauty and the Beast'! The date was February 12th, 2008, and this massive bull seal with its huge nose and impressive trunk seemed to be in search of some penguin pals. The penguins, known for their impeccable style with those adorable chinstraps, were taken aback by this unexpected visitor. With its sheer size and undeniable charm (or maybe just curiosity), this Southern Elephant Seal stole the show. Its presence among these small but feisty birds created quite a spectacle. You can almost imagine them exchanging confused glances as if saying 'Who invited him?' But hey, who says different species can't hang out together? In nature's grand comedy show, anything is possible! So next time you're feeling out of place or looking for new friends outside your usual circle, remember DDE-90023335 - the unlikely friendship that reminds us all to embrace our differences. Kudos to Martin Zwick from Ardea Picture Library for capturing this unforgettable moment in wildlife history. Just don't mention commercial use – we wouldn't want anyone exploiting these unique friendships!
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