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Leopard seal fell in love with this photographer!

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The Photographer [caption id="attachment_770" align="alignnone" width="794"] Paul Nicklen is a wildlife and nature photojournalist specializing in the Arctic and Antarctica with an emphasis on climate change.[/caption] The Assignment [caption id="attachment_771" align="alignnone" width="800"] Once he was assigned to Antarctica to photograph Leopard Seals.[/caption] Leopard seal [caption id="attachment_772" align="alignnone" width="794"] Leopard seal is an active predator and is the second largest seal in Antarctica. In Pauls own words “When you get in the water with a wild animal, you"re essentially giving yourself to that animal because, as humans, we"re quite helpless and vulnerable in the water. You"re at the seal"s mercy. You"re at the predator"s mercy.”[/caption] Biggest seal [caption id="attachment_773" align="alignnone" width="794...