Itchy flippers? Seal is caught on camera stretching up for a scratch on the ice in Antarctica Photographer filmed Antarctic Weddell seal scratching itself on Danco Island The Weddell seals are large predators and can weigh between 400 and 600kg However, they seem to be placid and the relaxed seal was joined by two others
By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline
Published: 18:04 GMT, 20 March 2019 | Updated: 18:06 GMT, 20 March 2019
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This is the heartwarming moment a photographer captured an Antarctic seal stretching out to scratch one of its flippers.
The video shows a Weddell seal scratching an itch and later laying down next to a companion.
Filmed on Danco Island in Mikkelsen Harbour, the Weddell
