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Leopard seals[edit | edit source]

Leopard seals are well known in the tundra. They are well known to people by their black spotted coat, though the leopard seal is known for its coat, it has not been commercially hunted for it skin like its fur. This seal is called sea leopard and its resemblance is more than skin deep. The pattern is similar to the familiar big cat though the coat is grey spotted coat. Thy can gain lengths of 11 metres long.

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Eating[edit | edit source]

The leopard seal use their powerful jaws and long teeth to eat krill, smaller seals, fish and squid. They may also come up beneath sea birds resting on the water surface and snatch them in their jaws. Their diet are very similar to others.