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Like other seal species, leopard seals will chase or try to bite intruders. When they haul out near human populations, authorities tend to warn inquisitive people to keep their distance. In 2003, researcher Kirsty Brown was dragged deep underwater by a leopard seal in Antarctica.
28 Φεβ 2024 · Leopard seals are apex predators in the Antarctic region but they generally do not pose a significant threat to humans. Learn more about their behavior and the potential risks regarding human interaction.
In this post, we take a closer look at the Leopard seal and answer do Leopard seals attack humans? Yes, Leopard seals do attack and even kill humans. Although rare, Leopard seals will chase and bite humans and are very dangerous animals.
Leopard seals are large predators presenting a potential risk to humans. However, attacks on humans are rare. Most human perceptions of leopard seals are shaped by historic encounters between humans and leopard seals that occurred during the early days of Antarctic exploration. [42]
7 Αυγ 2015 · Leopard Seals Are Bullies, Thieves, New Video Shows. The top predators reveal some surprising moves in a first look at their underwater lives. Leopard seals can grow up to 12 feet (about 4...
What are leopard seals. How big are they. What do they eat. Where do they live. Learn about their predators and their attack on humans with pictures.
23 Μαρ 2006 · Although leopard seals approached close to observers and displayed behaviour that appeared aggressive, there were no records of interactions where ‘curious’ leopard seals showed subsequent hunting, or attack behaviour.