Recently, we discovered a leopard seal tooth from a deposit dating to the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) (22,560–19,340 cal. BP) at WB. This makes it the first leopard seal to be recovered from a ...

It wasn’t a shark, or a whale, or a leopard seal, the team concluded ... and some attempts at jokes (saber-tooth mermaid, killer cow). It was clear that whatever died had fallen to the ocean ...

But when they eat penguins, leopard seals are normally highly territorial, scaring off rivals by lunging at them with a fearsome set of teeth. Animal-mounted cameras have even revealed that ...

A top predator in the Antarctic, the leopard seal’s sharp teeth and powerful bite enable it to feast on penguins, fish, and even other seals.