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Award of Excellence
Paul Nicklen National Geographic
"Leopard Seal"


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Regardless of how of the penguin is consumed, the remainder sinks to the sea floor where a rich ecosystem such as these sea stars wait to consume the remainder of the penguin. I visited this samer carcass 24 hours later and only bones remained.
 

 

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