© 2008 Colin McNulty
/ Small World Images
Image No : RA343
This harp Seal pup (Phoca groenlandica) has an ice ball attached to his whiskers. He has fallen asleep and its warm breath has melted the snow around its face resulting in this ice ball. Pups like this must brave the blistering cold while they wait to moult.
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