【ゆっくり解説】冷徹な海の豹！ヒョウアザラシ

What impression do you have of seals? Most people probably picture them as cute, fluffy, pure white creatures. Baby seals are especially adorable, after all. However, there are also incredibly ferocious seals out there, even though they belong to the same family. This time, we'll be discussing the leopard seal. [Table of Contents] 00:00 Opening (Skit) 01:56 What is a Leopard Seal? 03:36 Origin of the Name 04:55 Leopard Seal Diet 06:10 Leopard Seal Hunting 09:39 The Secret of Their High Diving Ability 12:12 Leopard Seal Accidents 18:29 Strange Incidents 19:19 Leopard Seal Ecology 20:10 Leopard Seal Breeding Season 22:27 The Life Cycle of a Leopard Seal 24:47 Summary [Image] File:Hydrurga leptonyx11.jpg - Wikimedia Commons 남극인 CC BY-SA 4.0 Copyright Notice - Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Hydrurga leptonyx on ice.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Gilad Rom CC BY 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:Antarctic Sound-2016-Brown Bluff–Leopard Seal(Hydrurga leptonyx)04.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Godot 13 CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Leopard Seal-kinggeorgeisland.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Henrike Mühlichen CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:Antarctica 2013: A Journey to the Crystal Desert (8369553645).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Christopher Michel CC BY 2.0 Attribution 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/37... Sebastián Saiter V. CC BY 4.0 Attribution 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Antarctic Sound-2016-Brown Bluff–Leopard Seal(Hydrurga leptonyx)05.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Godot 13 CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Leopard Seal 2.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Murray Hoovister CC BY-SA 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons https://www.flickr.com/photos/7972178... David Stanley CC BY 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons https://www.flickr.com/photos/2217089... Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith CC BY-SA 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File: Leopard seals are top predators in the Antarctic. Most effective in the water, emperor penguins sprint through their territories at high speed. png - Wikimedia Commons Satellite TV Enthusiast CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Pygoscelis papua - Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium - Swimming underwater-8a.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Ken Funakoshi CC BY-SA 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:Sea Leopard (Hydrurga leptonyx).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Sastgnuti CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Crâne de phoque léopard 02.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Tilwys Elder CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Krill666.jpg - Wikipedia Uwe Kils CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:DSC 3274 Leopard Seal.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Igor Gvozdovsky CC BY 4.0 Attribution-4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Antarctica 2013: A Trip to the Crystal Desert (8369556945).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Christopher Michel CC BY 2.0 Attribution-2.0 Generic - Creative Commons https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/57... Alison Copeland CC BY 4.0 Attribution-4.0 International - Creative Commons Leopard seal teeth | Photographer Sean Heseltine gets a close… | Flickr Department of Conservation CC BY 2.0 Attribution 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:A Hydrurga leptonyx.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Namgeukin CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/37... Sebastián Saiter V.CC BY 4.0 Attribution 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Leopard Seal.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Cipher13 CC BY 2.0 Attribution 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:Hydrurga leptonyx7.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Butterfly Austral CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:Leopard Seal and pup by Jeff Lipshitz(49848008693).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Channel City Camera Club, Santa Barbara, USA CC BY 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:Hydrurga leptonyx 07(js).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Jerzy Strzeletzki CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:08-cierva-cove-leopard-seal.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Ryan Holliday (WRH2) CC BY-SA 4.0 Copyright - Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Hydrurga Leptonyx edit3.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Kerguelen CC BY-SA 2.5 Copyright - Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 Generic - Creative Commons File:Owa the Leopard Seal (cropped).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Conservation Agency CC BY 3.0 Copyright - Attribution 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:Northern Elephant Seal (male).jpg - Wikimedia Commons Elaine R. Wilson CC BY-SA 3.0 Copyright - Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons File:2021-06 Ams...