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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:seals
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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November to January
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gptkbp:coloration
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dark gray with lighter spots
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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monitored populations
protected under international law
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in documentaries
symbol of Antarctic wildlife
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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dating back to the Pleistocene
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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11 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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Antarctic waters
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gptkbp:has_pet
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about 1 meter
about 20 kg
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Leopard seal
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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rarely aggressive
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush predator
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gptkbp:known_for
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powerful jaws
agility in water
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gptkbp:length
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2.4 to 3.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 26 years
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gptkbp:litter_size
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1 pup
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal movements
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gptkbp:notable_move
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territorial during breeding season
diving to great depths
playful with ice
using tools to hunt
vocal communication with pups
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:killer_whales
gptkb:humans
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gptkbp:prey
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gptkb:fish
krill
penguins
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Crabeater_seal
gptkb:Ross_seal
gptkb:Weddell_seal
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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gptkb:ecology
marine biology
climate change impact
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Hydrurga_leptonyx
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gptkbp:social_structure
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asocial
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gptkbp:speed
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up to 37 km/h
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
habitat loss
hunting
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gptkbp:vocalization
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barks and growls
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gptkbp:weight
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200 to 600 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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studied in captivity
found in aquariums
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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