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The Lazy Lion of the Sea — Galapagos Sea Lions

There are some creatures that make you question your life choices. The Galapagos Sea Lion is one of them... When I first arrived on the islands, I expected to be greeted by a ranger, a guide, maybe a pelican with attitude. Instead, I found a sea lion — sprawled on the beach, snoring gently, a flipper...

November 11, 2025By Anand ParameswaranSouth AmericaTravel, Beyonder, Galapagos, Sea Lions0 CommentsRead more...

Adaptation in Antarctica – the key to survival – Beyonder

How do animals survive here?

The simple answer is adaptation in Antarctica. Humans put on warm clothes and torches to survive. Animals do better – they adapt. The ocean-dwellers are protected from the extreme weather by the water… The waters are full-up with food and hence it’s a comfortable home… Some migrate to the northern climes...

April 4, 2021By Anand ParameswaranAntarcticaadaptation, animal adaptation, animal survival, Travel, Antarctica, Antarctica travel1 CommentRead more...

Antarctica and its Seals – Beyonder

Antarctica & its seals have much in common - both are full of mystery and as alluring as forbidding. The seals of Antarctica are as much a draw for the curious traveler as the penguins. Let’s look at some of them…

Weddell seals

They reach a length of about 12 feet and a weight of 600 kg....

April 4, 2021By Anand ParameswaranAntarcticaTravel, Antarctica, Antarctica travel, seal, seals of Antarctica0 CommentsRead more...