A rare Ross seal Ommatophoca rossii showing its characteristic throat streaks and small mouth.

Ross seal Ommatophoca rossii are rare seen because of their habit of hauling out on pack ice deep in the antarctic. Little is known about them.

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Keywords: antarctica, breeding, change, climate, hair, ice, iceberg, ommatophoca, phocidae, rare, ross, rossii, sea, seal, short, unique, unknown