Weddell Seal Moms Sacrifice Their Diving Capacity to Provide Iron to Their Pups

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Aug 5, 2022, 8:01 pm623 ptsHot
Weddell seals, which are excellent divers, during lactation provide so much iron to their pups that the mothers then dramatically limit their own diving and underwater foraging capabilities.

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