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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga Leonina) bull and cow mating, portrait, bull is biting cow in neck to hold her, Island of South Georgia. Date: 02/12/2008
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Antarctic Blubber Bull Carnivore Copulation Dimorphism Elephant Georgia Hemisphere Huge Kiss Large Leonina Martin Mating Mirounga Nose Pinniped Proboscis Seal Sexual Southern Trunk Zwick
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Love Bites - A Passionate Encounter in the Icy Wilderness!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a truly wild and steamy affair between two Southern Elephant Seals on the enchanting Island of South Georgia. The bull seal, with his massive size and impressive proboscis, passionately sinks his teeth into the neck of his female counterpart to secure her affection. With their blubbery bodies and adorable snouts, these seals prove that love knows no boundaries - even in the freezing Antarctic hemisphere! Their intimate moment showcases both the incredible sexual dimorphism and natural beauty of these magnificent creatures. As nature's very own Romeo and Juliet, they remind us that romance can be found anywhere - from bustling cities to remote islands. This extraordinary photograph by Martin Zwick captures not only their amorous connection but also highlights the unique wildlife thriving in this pristine environment. So let your imagination run wild as you gaze upon this stunning print from Ardea Picture Library. Whether you're an animal enthusiast or simply appreciate a good love story, this image is sure to warm your heart (despite being set amidst icy surroundings). Remember, it's all about capturing those magical moments where passion takes center stage – even if it involves a little nibble here and there!
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