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Weddell Seal Science
Weddell Seal Science episodes
- Rare Old Weddell Seal SuperMom Sets New Record With 23rd Pup!
It's Halloween, and peak Weddell seal pupping time in Erebus Bay, Antarctica. In this episode, lead scientist Dr. Jay Rotella reports from the ice, and describes a rare old Weddell mom and her record-setting 23rd pup! We hope you enjoy the podcast!
- Field Update From Antarctica [Share]
7 min - Eerie Sounds of Weddell Seals
Antarctica Weddell seals make extraordinary vocalizations both underwater and on top of the sea ice. This episode features some of their weird sounds, as well as a musical composition by Steve Perez interweaving Weddell sounds with guitar and keyboard. We hope you enjoy this podcast. Learn more at WeddellSealScience.com!
- WeddellSounds1 [Share]
11 min - Weddell Seal Science Project Introduction
Every Springtime in Antarctica, Weddell seals return to their pupping colonies to give birth, raise their pups, and mate. And every Springtime in Antarctica, researchers travel to The Ice to study these amazing animals. In this episode, lead scientist on the Weddell Seal Population Project, Dr. Jay Rotella discusses the goals of the project over the course of the new five year grant. We hope you enjoy the podcast!
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About Weddell Seal Science
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Welcome to our Weddell Seal Science Audio Podcast! Produced during the Antarctica field research season throughout the Weddell seal pupping season by the Weddell seal population studies project. This…
project is funded by the National Science Foundation, through a grant to Montana State University. The views and comments on this podcast do not represent those of Montana State University, and should not be construed as such. We hope you enjoy the podcasts!