Video by Daisy Gilardini Photography / Weddell seals are fairly large animals that can reach more than three metres (10 feet) in length and 450kgs (990 pounds) in weight. The species has been well studied by scientists at the American Antarctic research centre McMurdo Station. Researchers have found that Weddell seals can dive to depths of 600m (2,000 feet) and can stay underwater for nearly 90 minutes at a time. These seals are very vocal, both above and below the water. Their vocalizations are

180K views · 1.6K reactions | Weddell Seal  Sound on  Video by @johnbozinov “Weddell seals typically only make these vocalisations to communicate while underwater, although on rare occasions they’ll also make these eerie sounds while hauled out on the ice.” #seal #seals #ocean #sea #animals #wildlife #snow #antartica | Fathomlesslife | Facebook