Grey Seal (Halichoerus gryus). Bull or male on land. Rear end of the body, raised true tail, and rear legs or limbs, or feet with five toes or digits

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Grey Seal (Halichoerus gryus). Bull or male on land. Rear end of the body, raised true tail, and rear legs or limbs, or feet with five toes or digits, wih claws, nails, which when swimming open up to reveal webbing, providing a bigger surface area to present to water when swimming. An adaptation of a pentadactyl limb for an aquatic life style.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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