A British marine biologist died after being attacked by a large leopard seal while snorkelling in the Antarctic. Kirsty Brown, 28, whose parents live in West Sussex, is believed to have drowned ...

Matthew Smith (UK/Australia) carefully photographs a curious leopard seal beneath the Antarctic ice. It was late in the day and Matthew had to work quickly in the fading light. He squeezed into his ...

So it was a big surprise to discover wild leopard seals feeding alongside one another while eating king penguins at South Georgia, a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. On top of this ...

Under the Waterline - Matthew Smith, UK/Australia A curious leopard seal in Antarctica's Paradise ... Pawłowska has been taking pictures of bird ringing sessions because she finds it fascinating.

A leopard seal like the one that clamped down on Gareth ... Byrd (London: MacDonald & Co., 1987), pp. 190-193. Photos: (1) Gareth Wood; (2) Corbis/Peter Johnson; (5,6) Adventure Photo and Film ...

Thomas Peschak (Germany/South Africa) comes face to face with a leopard seal in its rapidly disappearing home. Thomas floated in the distance, waiting for the shy leopard seal to emerge. All around ...

The museum shared a gallery of all the winning and highly commended images on its website, and in September, the contest ...

Leopard seals remain mostly a mystery given the limited information and research on the species and its range of action. However, an international study shared by several Antarctic institutes and ...

Once the most abundant and widespread frog species in North America, leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive ...

For the eleventh year, October 23 marks International Snow Leopard Day. Only 3,500 to 7,000 of the beautiful speckled cats, listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of ...

Our critic offers an explanation for its appeal. By Vanessa Friedman Will we ever see the end of leopard print on women’s clothing? I recently met a friend after work at happy hour, and of about ...