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small dispute

Perhaps over sand thrown in the eye :)

 

The giant pupils are for seeing stuff swimming in the ocean depths. Anything that glows or disturbs bioluminescent micro-organisms. The Northern Elephant Seal is the deepest diving mammal -- with recorded depths of over 5000 meters. Only their canines poke through their gums so every glowing thing they eat gets swallowed whole.

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Uploaded on February 13, 2011
Taken on February 7, 2011