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Fearsome Flippers

  • February 9, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Leopard seals of Antarctica have spotted coats and, like the big cat they’re named after, they are serious hunters, with strong jaws and long teeth. The only seals that eat warm-blooded prey (including smaller seals), they can weigh up to 1,000 pounds!

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