Ukrainian polar explorers showed elephant seals that hang out near "Vernadsky" extremely rare.
Ukrainian polar explorers from the station “Akademik Vernadsky” showed elephant seals, which, according to experts, are extremely rare near the station.
This is reported by the National Antarctic Science Center.
“That morning, biologist of the 28th UAE (Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition – ed.) Taras Peretyatko was walking on an important matter – counting penguins and taking data from loggers. And he accidentally came across elephant seals, which are found in this area is very rare,” it says. in the message.
The video shows young female elephant seals. Near “Vernadsky” they can be seen rarely – elephant seals mostly live on the islands of the Subantarctic.
Remember, Ukrainian polar explorers showed a unique video with penguins.
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