Winter Wonders: Cuddle Up with A Fur Seal Pup

After sharing her experiences with powerful leopard seals in a previous Winter Wonders episode, field biologist Naira de Gracia returns to take us even deeper into life on Antarctica’s icy coast—this time with the lively and adorable fur seals. In this mini-episode, Naira describes what it’s like to work around these energetic animals, how scientists learn more about fur seals, and the wonder she experiences with these special creatures.

Guest: Naira de Gracia, field biologist and Antarctic researcher