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Hooded Seal - male & female
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Hooded Seal - male & female
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Hooded Seal - male & female
Magdalen Islands Quebec Canada
Cystophora cristata
M. Watson
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This stunning print captures a male and female Hooded Seal in their natural habitat on the icy shores of Magdalen Islands, Quebec, Canada. The Hooded Seal, scientifically known as Cystophora cristata, is a unique marine mammal with distinctive hood-like nasal appendages that they inflate to attract mates or intimidate rivals.
In this image, the male seal can be seen calling out with its mouth open while the female looks on attentively. The snow-covered landscape provides a beautiful backdrop for these magnificent creatures as they communicate with each other in their own special way.
The photographer, M. Watson, has perfectly captured the essence of these pinnipeds in this intimate moment between a pair of seals. Their connection and interaction are beautifully portrayed in this photograph, showcasing the beauty and grace of these incredible animals.
Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any personal display collection. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our marine habitats and protecting species like the Hooded Seal for future generations to enjoy.
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