Galapagos Fur Seal & Pup (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) Cabo Douglas, Fernandina Island

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Galapagos Fur Seal & Pup (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) Cabo Douglas, Fernandina Island

Galapagos Fur Seal and Pup (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) Cabo Douglas, Fernandina Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. This pup is only 30 minutes old

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Animal Behavior Arctocephalus Galapagoensis Baby Endemic Fur Seal Galapagos Galapagos Fur Seal Marine Mammal Nocturnal Protect Protective Solitary Pete Oxford

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. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by renowned wildlife photographer Pete Oxford, we witness an extraordinary moment on Fernandina Island in the Galapagos. Meet a brand-new addition to the furry family of Galapagos Fur Seals - a precious pup that is just 30 minutes old! With its adorable big eyes and fluffy fur, this little bundle of joy steals the show as it takes its first wobbly steps into the world. The protective mother keeps a watchful eye over her newborn, ensuring their safety amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Cabo Douglas. Endemic to these enchanting islands off Ecuador's coast, these nocturnal marine mammals are known for their solitary nature. However, when it comes to raising their young ones, they become fiercely protective parents. This photograph perfectly captures not only the beauty of nature but also showcases animal behavior at its finest. It serves as a reminder of how important it is for us to protect and cherish our diverse wildlife. So next time you need a dose of cuteness overload or want to marvel at Mother Nature's wonders, let this delightful image transport you straight into the magical realm of Galapagos Fur Seals and their adorable pups!

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