Scientists Discover “Special” New Seal Species in the Arctic
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Local hunters in the Icefjord near Ilulissat are familiar with a special variety of ringed seal known as the Kangia seal. Distinct in size and appearance, the Kangia seal is considerably larger and boasts a notably different fur color and pattern compared to the common Arctic ringed seals. Recent sc
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