Polar Week Photo Competition Spring 2016
Polar Week Photo Competition Spring 2016
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Roseline C. Thakur
National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa
- fauna
The pic was taken during my visit to Davis station, Vestfold hills, during early February 2014.
Description: The bull elephant seals are sun bathing on the 150km long Davis beach. They come here to moult, shed the old skin and get into the new ones. What I understand is that the magnificent malodorous beasts are howling “Wake up guys......winter is coming” .
Description: The bull elephant seals are sun bathing on the 150km long Davis beach. They come here to moult, shed the old skin and get into the new ones. What I understand is that the magnificent malodorous beasts are howling “Wake up guys......winter is coming” .