Field Notes: Dan Costa in Antarctica

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antarctica Dan Costa satellite tags Weddell seals mcmurdo station marine mammals seals extremeophile marine biology
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English-Language Arts Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Field Notes: Dan Costa in Antarctica

Professor Dan Costa's travels to Antarctica to tag and study Weddell seals, the southernmost mammal in the world. The satellite tags will allow Costa to remotely track the seals for up to nine months as they dive more than a 1000 feet in frigid waters in search of food. A QUEST video produced by KQED.
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PBS Learning Media

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