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A large number of Antarctic fur seals were seen on Galindez Island, where the Akademik Vernadsky station is located. Among them was also one southern elephant seal, according to the National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine. Large gathering of seals Svitozar Davydenko, a biologist of the 29th Ukrainian Antarctic expedition, says that he counted 81 fur seals on the island. The polar explorers say that many seals were also seen on neighboring islands. For example, 19 of these seals were resting on Uruguay Island, which also belongs to our Argentine Islands archipelago. In general, Antarcti…

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