Common Seal (female) on ice, Surprise Inlet, Alaska

Surprise Inlet, Harriman Fiord, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA (July 2022)

This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green. The boat trip to Prince William Sound departed from Whittier and was run by Lazy Otter Charters.

Also known as Harbour Seal. Status is Least Concern. For more information on this species of Seal see:
Harbor (or Harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina) / Wikipedia
Harbor Seal Phoca vitulina / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Shooting Time 14:52
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +1
ISO Speed 500

Latitude 61 03 1.5 N
Longitude 148 24 19.7 W
Altitude 19.20m