A baby Harp Seal is approaching! "Are you my mother?"

The eyes of Harp Seal are suited for underwater. They can't see well above the ice. They use smell to identify each other. This baby mistook me as her mother then came to smell me.
4K video.
©︎Rei Ohara 2021
original video 4K

[@Dorelaxen]

"Oh, he's cute. Wonder what he sounds like." NYEEEEEHHH.

[@blank2413]

Lmao this comment is ganna blow up

[@bk7064]

I'm here early to support.

[@alyssa6366]

I read this when the seal made that sound and I copied it for some reason 😂

[@iamded4345]

Caught in 4k bois

[@_oliviathealphawolf_1124]

Papyrus?

[@jekeogh5676]

Seal: "'are you my mom?" Me: "I want to be."

[@ankitasrivastava3966]

Daddy seal: ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

[@jekeogh5676]

@@ankitasrivastava3966 yep!

[@paigesmith8698]

Lol

[@deletedaccountl4595]

@@ankitasrivastava3966 dad seals just left thats why its always mothers

[@simplyxesa]

Me toooo

[@Trash_Medic]

I heard that Antarctic photographers cant actually feed/pet any of the seals and other animals, since the animals might become dependent on humans, and i just wanna say that i applaud and deeply respect all Antarctic photographers for their self restraint to not pet and adopt these beautiful fluffy boys

[@ArcYT]

I am definitely petting those things once the camera is off

[@matteocdt5214]

that counts for all wildlife photographers

[@Thoralmir]

Might as well pet them, since their mothers abandon them after two weeks.

[@no.6377]

Yeah when I found that out it made me hella sad. But nature is nature, I guess.​@@Thoralmir

[@user-or5st1qq7j]

I don't care what the law says, I'm would adopt it in a heartbeat.

[@mediding7001]

It's so cute how the baby only knows about snow, water, and mom, so it is surprised when something else appears.

[@Satgamer80d]

I never thought about that lol

[@Imms64]

"Mom! Did the contract mention a human in the snow biome?" "I'm not your mom bro" "Mom! did they hire another human?

[@JohnnyWolfblood]

I'm convinced seals are God's way of apologising for spiders.

[@smolch.978]

I accept the apology

[@Krankenwagen571]

I too accept your apology

[@-Kat_111]

Dios nos brinda criaturas hermosas y maravillosas estamos en deuda

[@Stubbornclarity]

​@@-Kat_111For sure we are indebted for the blessings of these little creatures ❤❤❤❤😊

[@Sir_Fres]

Spiders aren’t that bad, just look at jumping spiders they’re cute

[@user-pi3de7gy8g]

匂い嗅いだ後でじゃあお前誰なん…？って固まってるのかわいい

[@user-kt8nf5qj8d]

弱肉強食の世界であの姿だと一度間違えただけで被食者になるから もう諦めるしかないだろうな

[@himawari01218]

@@user-kt8nf5qj8d 被食者では？

[@user-cp3qq1gy2h]

@@himawari01218 確かに

[@user-kt8nf5qj8d]

@@himawari01218 被食者だったわ ありがとう

[@user-gk8sf6rr3t]

@@user-kt8nf5qj8d 自己完結してて草

[@user-hi2fs8vz2w]

匂いで識別するくせにそんなに優れた嗅覚があるわけでもなさそうでかわいい

[@balkaba3927]

shit was so cute that even the japanese came

[@LDTV22OfficialChannel]

@@balkaba3927 lol

[@ham-lh6qr]

​@@LDTV22OfficialChannelw

[@SunnyGachaforEVAAAAA]

IKR!

[@chronos5457]

Se o olfato dela não é bom então como ela consegue IDENTIFICAR pelo cheiro? Não faz sentido.

[@user-nx2ny9uw1q]

この3歳児と猫の間みたいな鳴き声可愛すぎて死ぬ

[@suzumukug]

と、1年間も何もかわらずそういう時って、 現実は死ぬ覚悟ならない。現実を見ろ、 かわいいと思って死なないだろう。😶

[@someone.else0907]

@@suzumukug 比喩表現って知ってるかな？

[@meisa6871]

@@suzumukug 比喩表現という概念が生まれなかった世界線

[@ATTOUTEKI-JASHIN]

パラレルワールドは初めてか？力抜けよ

[@vorpheuss]

I read that as “it sounds so cute it’s like a baby cat dying” and i had to double check 😂

[@michaelbutler1619]

Basically a puppy, a kitten, and a bear cub all rolled into one adorable fluffball.

[@johngeo5816]

well theyre actually bears

[@michaelbutler1619]

@@johngeo5816 I’ve taken comparative anatomy, so I know. Baby harp seals just have the features of the three most adorable baby animals other than them I know of.

[@jasonmnosaj]

With no legs.

[@demonfromunderyourbed4580]

@@jasonmnosaj mermaid puppy

[@KillerSans_official]

FLOOFY ✨WATER DOGS✨

[@dogofwisdom1398]

Seal: *NYEH* Everyone: *You’re my friend now! We’re having soft tacos later!*

[@gvilla004437]

SUGAR PEAS!!!

[@TheBigE9999]

@@gvilla004437 Drop em!

[@gvilla004437]

@@TheBigE9999 OKAY!!!

[@faenene]

:0 dog of wisdom

[@MysticEle]

Darn right we are.

[@ben12345_roblox]

“he’s so cute and adorable, wonder what he sounds like” *demonic noises*

[@GG-hf9fq]

敵だったらすぐに逃げれるわけじゃないのにわざわざ近づいて親か確認しなきゃいけないの欠陥過ぎて愛おしい

[@user-fp3yc9hm6m]

Imagine a human baby walks up to you in the mall screaming, then they smell you and go: “Wait, you’re not my mommy!” and waddles away.

[@lordpvt]

lol

[@neerajac6629]

No. I want a seal pup 😭

[@abrarbw]

That DIDN'T happen to you?

[@garbage1224]

The only difference is that one sounds like someone got clocked in the head with a xylophone an the other sounds like it just woke up and has cleared it's throat yet

[@akuljamwal3085]

"Till the very next day"

[@BreadBoys]

Oh yes

[@imanolnunezenriquez206]

Yoooo wachu doing here

[@CRaKCed_ceTAceAN]

Found you

[@borkillerj759]

Oh hi

[@johnmamaki6928]

Weren't you supposed to be retaking Jerusalem? *Unacceptable*

[@theholyknight2581]

Holy

[@yumeyumekurapika]

鳴きながら、匂いたどって探してるのも可愛い…

[@slimjim4361]

The single tear rolling down the photographer's cheek as The Floof lays on their lap knowing they can't pet it.

[@JC_Stone]

I love how they move by just dragging themselves along the snow. It’s adorable.

[@lightningandodinify]

It makes them look especially smol 🥰

[@justinvarghese6852]

@@lightningandodinify Very smol

[@thebeckysquad1326]

Fr

[@dracodracarys2339]

they're like fluffy slugs

[@XExprEss9]

Soooo,you think humans without their lower bodies are adorable when they try to escape their murderer? Cool

[@LowKy1x1]

Seal: "NYEH" me: *So he does speak as a baby human*

[@Nathan-xn3fj]

Papyrus:

[@rockgirl6786]

@@Nathan-xn3fj yes

[@rockgirl6786]

@Deio Gethin YES

[@nanacha3967]

@@Nathan-xn3fj パピルス

[@amymartinez5232]

@@Nathan-xn3fj Bruh

[@user-hd7zd9lt6b]

カメラとごっつんこしそうな距離まで近づいてやっと｢こいつお母さんとちがう……｣って気づくの可愛いかよ

[@kyokugen-Urshif]

｢んばぁ｣って鳴き声がかわいすぎる

[@r1nn.chhana]

"Are you my mommy? "Nyas? " "Sooo, id like to adopt this-this this flufball of cuteness"

[@arcticwolflover263]

baby seals=smol fluffy marshmallow babies

[@loyaltoastergirl825]

@@arcticwolflover263 the toaster approves

[@joelrimando3026]

Me too cuz its cute

[@pops4062]

@@arcticwolflover263 no they are tiny fluffy balls of cuteness and tiny smol beans

[@amaraisepic]

@@arcticwolflover263 y e s

[@klpr3173]

This seal is so adorable and cute. I always hope that nothing bad happens to him 😔😊

[@akidinacrabsuittoprotectal9970]

Sad thing about that Is seal parents abandon their Cubs and so most likely there gonna die which I find horrible

[@klpr3173]

@@akidinacrabsuittoprotectal9970 This is really sad. We can only hope that they make it. They look so innocent and helpless 😧

[@JS-tr2xi]

It's probably gonna be eaten by a bear, orca, or fox

[@klpr3173]

@@JS-tr2xi wow, you are really ruthless 🙄

[@Pub4si]

@@klpr3173 lmao it's just nature srsly

[@user-wk3bh2yi9u]

ちゃんとお母さんのとこに行けたかな？めっちゃ可愛すぎるこの子

[@ks-ol3ci]

こんなに近づかないと分からないなんて、自然界で生きていけるのだろうか😅 かわいいけど、、、

[@t.funaki8752]

かなり近づかないと識別出来ないところ可愛すぎ

[@youmemeyou]

Tendo pain!

[@user-jv6rj6uh3i]

@youmemeyou ！？

[@1goki2010]

​@@youmemeyou凄みがある！みたいで草

[@youmemeyou]

​@@1goki2010 endo??

[@acesod]

Seal: "Are you mom?" Me: "Yep." Seal: *NYEEEEEEEHHHH*

[@furet9714]

Nyeh heh heh

[@heiseimeetsmonsterverse4287]

PAPYRUS NYEHEHEHHEHHEHE

[@mattrug730]

@@episamboy NYEH

[@Woopor]

@@heiseimeetsmonsterverse4287 you talking bout sand over tail brudah paper?

[@lightningandodinify]

I love their baby noises so much 🤗

[@anunproductivegirl]

Thisss iss sooo cute 😭😭😭i live for this ,to admire theee beautiful creatures 😭😭

[@faluhu]

ちゃんとお母さんに会えたんかな……、たくましく生きてや🦭

[@user-cr4hk1ml9h]

こんなに近くまで来て匂い嗅がないとわからないなんて、弱点すぎて可愛い

[@user-cn5jl4wy6j]

そのまん丸お目目は飾りか？この鼻セレブめ

[@cookedcod7960]

agreed

[@christiansfef5365]

No you cannot eat him!

[@cster9261]

Ahh yess????

[@TheDisgraceful]

What did he/she said??

[@haru_hani_IN]

あざらしの赤ちゃんよく考えたら目に光がない真っ黒な目なのになんでこんなにも可愛いが勝つんだろ...かわいい...... 。

[@user-ch6tn8tz9m]

チョッパーの目とかこんな感じ

[@haru_hani_IN]

@@user-ch6tn8tz9m そうじゃん！！！！すご！！！気づかなかった🥺！

[@Noah0727Kingscholar]

@@user-ch6tn8tz9m だからチョッパーは可愛いんだな！君よく優秀っていわれない？

[@abeyuusuke]

私らみたいな人間は目に光り入ってないと可愛くないのに😩なんでやねん

[@user-dg8ld3bz4n]

基本的に白目があると、目線がバレるので不利らしいですよ でも、一部の動物は沈黙の会話を狩りのときにできるように白目が発達したらしいです 男性が無言の会話を好むのもその名残なのかも

[@user-ks1wy7dg5c]

匂いで分かった瞬間の『おかあたんじゃない！？』の表情がたまらなく可愛い😂！！ 7歳の息子が動物大好きで一緒に見てたのですが、『はぁぁぁ〜〜〜可愛い赤ちゃんだねぇ〜〜〜❤』って🤭💦 このまま大人になって動物に関わる仕事に携わる素敵な大人になってほしいです(*´˘`*)

[@yuzu-gw4om]

小原さんが亡くなったと聞き大変悲しいですが小原さんが残してくださったものを後世に繋いでいきます。

[@user-xn2wh6ev7d]

過酷な訓練を受け 幾人ものライバルと競り勝ち 極限環境に身を置きながら ただひたすらにアザラシの可愛さを伝えてくる人間の鏡

[@mr.nanolando7892]

なんて詩だ

[@rinchala4034]

I’m a Native American

[@user-bi2nr2zo5d]

@@mr.nanolando7892 それだな

[@user-bi2nr2zo5d]

アザラシの赤ちゃんは本当にかわいい

[@CrappyCarter]

"Are you my mother" No, but I want to be ❤

[@lordpvt]

same feeling

[@khushi3958]

Me 2

[@thunderjawsaiftheboss4517]

As an owner

[@Ilovecoffeee]

I'm a father with 3 fluffy cats, 4 puppies and a floffy hamster

[@y2kids]

The seal is too cute

[@Imms64]

The body is round

[@user-tk3ov2iz6b]

0:36 ﾝﾊﾞｧ！！！

[@JupiterBigBro]

NBA!!!

[@user-ms9md7xo7g]

お鼻をプンプン鳴らしてるの可愛いなぁ

[@user-sb1bo2xs1j]

0:35 の「ﾝｶﾞｧｧ」好きすぎる

[@user-jq4op5id4b]

「おがー(おかん)」って聞こえる(((

[@mm-lr6sv]

途中のプピプピ鼻息も尊い

[@user-qn6zx2tl4m]

ﾝｶﾞｧｧｧｧｧｧｧｧ!!!

[@user-kg7pu9lr5x]

@@user-qn6zx2tl4m (狂気)

[@user-eo8ok9vt5z]

アザラシの赤ちゃんの声を初めて聴いた気がする。可愛い❤

[@tak7653]

近づいたらお母さんじゃなく、かといって敵意もない変な生き物だったらそりゃ「？？？」って感じだろうな

[@user-oe5un8rj9k]

Seals are my favorite animal ❤

[@jirehmaemon4817]

"Are you my mother" Me: Sebastian get the papers ready! "

[@putaidanganimal1]

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!! GETTING READY FOR THOSE ADOPTION PAPERS for a baby seal. 😂😂💦🤣🤣🤣👌👌💯💯👏

[@user-co5nb8we1v]

「かあちゃん！かあちゃん！かあちゃｸﾝｸﾝ…誰だお前…」

[@user-tr8mc8vc1l]

ほんとにそう見えるから草

[@user-japanese8623]

鼻セレブ業者です

[@no5412]

ｸﾝｸﾝｸﾝ……… 臭ッ！！　 で逃げてった

[@Foxmartinlock]

They are too cute for this world honestly ❤

[@user-tp7nd6hz1o]

俺の汚れた心が浄化される､､､､ なんだこの綺麗すぎる瞳は､､､､ 可愛い以外の言葉がマジで出てこない

[@kittywizard7777]

The way he blinks is almost like he’s trying to blink something out of his little eyes or squint, so he can figure out what he’s looking at🤣 such an adorable little furball🥰

[@Jules279]

Id give anything to pet the Sea puppy😭.

[@JCDragon2819]

It's actually a female

[@kickbrosmasher5155]

@noisewater no

[@kipps237]

@noisewater The [oof] is wrong with you?! 😭

[@Ericskykid]

@noisewater why would you want to eat the baby sea lion

[@creeblaze5698]

Aww, that was kinda cute when it realized it wasn't his mom. It was like "O.O YOU'RE NOT MY MAMA! STRANGER DANGER! DON'T TOUCH ME."

[@MegalixQuattroLOL3453]

240

[@anonimie7142]

Its kinda cute though :D

[@MegalixQuattroLOL3453]

@@anonimie7142 Baby fluffball

[@anonimie7142]

@@MegalixQuattroLOL3453 more like swimming pillow

[@MegalixQuattroLOL3453]

@@anonimie7142 Yes

[@sandraa2971]

We need to protect these baby seals. Killing these beautiful babies has gone on for over 30 years. Enough already. Otherwise we will only remember them in videos. I love the video but it hurts me that they are still being killed.

[@user-zz6pm9tp8v]

・視力が悪く遠くから視覚で識別できない ・近くに来てから嗅いでも結構長い時間、かがないと識別できない ・識別できてから理解して、逃避行動に至るまでの時間が長い 相手が人間じゃなければ簡単にペロリですわ

[@user-jv3ul3gw7s]

近ずいてから鼻で一生懸命ｼｭｺｰｼｭｺｰって嗅いだ後ちげえ！ｻﾞｻﾞｧって逃げ出す(?)のかわいい

[@ytss554]

わさび入れたらどうなるかね

[@kotarotanaka1969]

@@ytss554 糞野郎で草

[@user-hw7zy2ov4s]

@@kotarotanaka1969 それな

[@user-ml2sv1td9n]

そうなってくれないと困りますからね汗。強く生きてもらわなければ

[@user-dog_inuinu]

鼻セレブを思い出した

[@delume_301]

ゥンゲーゥンゲー言ってるの狂おしいほど可愛い

[@TINKOMAN5000]

10年後にはｸｿｹﾞ-!ｸｿｹﾞ-!と言い出しそう

[@user-ml8xq8di4z]

@@TINKOMAN5000 10年間の間に汚れたんやなぁ(´・∀・｀)

[@Rimu_Smile]

@@TINKOMAN5000ワロタ

[@Yuridsires]

so a baby seal can't identify a living thing unless they smell you... like what if they just waddled to a predator thinking it was their mom ...

[@DarthWill3]

Too cute, man!

[@user-ci4yf5kp1p]

クンクンのあとの急なよそよそしさかわいい〜

[@fightingneat]

0:16〜のﾝｹﾞｪ‼︎の連発に毎回笑ってしまう きっと一生懸命に母ちゃんを呼んでるだろうに笑ってごめんよ

[@Wubbagubba]

Adorable sea pup ❤

[@paulgreen2401]

Super-cute. Wish I was there, although I'd be completely irresponsible and spend hours petting them.

[@user-su6ut5dn1p]

ザラシ「ママンおるやん」ｻﾞｯｻﾞｯ ザラシ「…あれママンじゃなくね？」ﾋﾟﾀｯ ザラシ「イネェーッ、イネェーッ」

[@alphatauri488]

「去ねぇーっ（ナ行変格活用）」

[@user-ki7zv8rz8v]

completamente de acuerdo

[@nana1111401]

神様はこれまたとんでもなく可愛い生き物を作り出したな。。

[@user-fc7ov1bs3f]

この白エビフライ可愛い😍

[@user-sh3sg7bu7d]

キミのほうが可愛いよ

[@user-vn4lk7qu6u]

@@user-sh3sg7bu7d ありがと😭💞

[@user-pr6rf3zx9b]

なんかほっこりした

[@double_Yukipo]

@@user-vn4lk7qu6u いや誰だよwwww

[@user-mp8by3ui8j]

鳴き声が「居ねぇ〜、居ねぇ〜」って聞こえる笑笑

[@xDOMIOx]

こんなにも無力であほちんなのによく生きてられるなぁ しかし可愛い

[@user-lv6nj7xu6n]

近づいて来るときのムニュムニュ感が可愛い

[@jonsnow7224]

「くんくん、こいつカーチャンじゃねぇ！」

[@treanmunt1420]

The only way to define a baby seal is A ball of Cuteness

[@ireeneua956]

Яке ж воно гарненьке. ❤️

[@adaassink6502]

Imagine if the baby was just yelling: "Mama! Where are you? :("

[@novaelium]

awwwww :(

[@misterhappy777]

"Quit looking at me with them big ole eyes!"

[@Wishfull._..Editor57]

O-O o_o

[@roberthardesty4133]

Now for the gut knot...

[@sammyjaohnson5631]

○_○

[@anikag7198]

O_O

[@hiitzme6394]

OoO

[@_CookietheSeal_]

This seal is my wallpaper I fricking love seals so much

[@DragonBomb-rj1oz]

むにむに歩いた後にいきなり「んげぇぇえー！」は面白すぎるw

[@user-cy2lb5on2x]

頑張って鼻の穴一生懸命膨らませてるの可愛すぎる。

[@sp_inst.388]

もう小原さんはいらっしゃらないけど、この動画は一生忘れないだろうな。 可愛すぎて一発でアザラシに夢中になって今でも大好きだから、何度でもまた見にきます。 小原さんありがとうございます🥰

[@user-nx3br4zn1g]

ﾝｷﾞｬｰって泣き方が可愛い(*^^*)

[@arielatomv8539]

バブー竜って感じがしてかわいい

[@user-gx7ce7lb1i]

コメントで知ったけど小原さん亡くなってたんだ、優しそうだったからとても悲しい

[@Anti-Alphabet_Mafia]

What happened to Ohara-san?

[@Vincent_Gilles]

@@Anti-Alphabet_Mafia Mr.Ohara passed away from lung cancer on November 17, 2021.

[@skp6613]

Seals don’t seem like solitary animals, they aren’t are they? Yet the babies spend so much time alone

[@ryoiguchi2710]

全力で近寄っておいて、「は？誰？？？」って感じが可愛すぎw

[@Rin-eh7fh]

0:54の「ﾌｸﾞ」みたいな声可愛すぎる笑

[@shadowkhiz7455]

"Are you my mommy? Me, who watched Docter Who: *panicked breathing*

[@bellbito7318]

@Aniket Anand you'll get it when you're older.

[@queeenie]

I remember that episode… my mother watched it with me and she freaks out when we call for her because of it 😔

[@ChaoticSpud]

Lol I saw that

[@dragonlordplacidusax9413]

@@queeenie what happened

[@queeenie]

@@dragonlordplacidusax9413 it was scary episode but I think it was called “the empty child” if you wanted to search it up. I watched it a very long time ago so what I say might be wrong. When people wear this gas mask, they would start chanting “are you my mummy”. I remember one scene where everyone wore the mask and surrounded our protagonists repeating that phrase- I definitely forgot a lot about this episode but do remember that it was very creepy and gave me nightmares for a while

[@this_is_patrick]

1:05 "Stop staring at me with them big 'ol eyes."

[@lunnyballoon2038]

I believe I now have diabetes from the unmeasurable amount of sweetness this has.

[@juneclark4267]

So adorable, I'd cuddle him forever

[@waveofaxolotls6331]

But you’d need to go about 200 miles where the North Pole is to tame one or there is a slim chance there is one at the beach

[@juneclark4267]

@楊富昌 oh ok,I didn't know that

[@anothertrollaccount1550]

@C h i f f o n b e a r s ʕ -ᄌ- ʔ Time to breed them like dogs.

[@i_am_dies]

@楊富昌 Just adopt.

[@BajiBunny]

@楊富昌 Glad to see the fun police is preventing people from going en masse to the North Pole to tame baby seals in the KZbin comment section thank you for your service.

[@user-kg7pu9lr5x]

0:19 鼻セレブ「んげぇwwwんげぇ！wwwんげぇぇ！！ww」ここがほんと好き

[@user-ehulemero]

鼻セレブ笑笑

[@user-gf7jv7vm5b]

鼻セレブ呼ばわりは遺憾

[@user-sd5ll4ip4j]

草生やしてんの草

[@applemint7670]

Baby seals are generally just out there breaking my heart 🥲 I just wanna hold them.

[@user-poreong]

移動の仕方がなんか可愛い

[@user-rm5oy7mg4w]

眉毛にゴマが３つずつついててかわいい

[@user-wt1nw1rx2b]

ほんとだ‼︎😳かわええ…

[@megmilk8114]

しかもそこから毛が生えてる😍

[@user-MA1]

茶畑の地図記号？

[@Elliott_Rodger_Witt]

･: :･ ・ ・ ω

[@nari4854]

@@Elliott_Rodger_Witt 何それめっちゃ可愛い

[@user-wv6rb6rd2v]

こんなに可愛いのに野生動物だから触れないんだよな… 思いきりモフりたくなる

[@Cec9e13]

I love how he stops to ask the snow drift if it's his mother.

[@mitche5007]

Better be careful Mommy doesn’t squish you if she finds you messing around with her kid.😂

[@razorr5982]

I’m still left clueless how you didn’t pet him

[@arielsea9087]

I would have brought a seal mask to guarantee I would.

[@azelfie1041]

Wildlife photographers have the strongest of wills

[@k9px]

@@azelfie1041 not really, he was zooming... and when he tried to move the seal would get scared.

[@Jules279]

He couldn't pet him because of dumb laws😭.

[@lepotato135]

DON'T JUST HEART THE COMMENT, KZbinR. WE WANT ANSWERS! WE WANT ANSWERS!!

[@patriciuslucius]

ん”ん”イェ！ん”ん”ん”イェェエ！:3

[@wiinclips]

Everyone: What Do Baby Harp Seal sound like? Seal: Nyeeehh!! Everyone: *CUTENESS OVERLOAD*

[@Caratrox]

"NYEEEEEH" -baby seal 2021 Wise words 😢

[@brysonkuervers2570]

The only thing that angers me is that I probably won’t be able to hold one of these floofers in my arms. I..must...pet..!

[@eveev1316]

Same !

[@mariaackerman8566]

I wanna pet this cute baby harp seal too

[@xano2921]

They are going extinct because of their hunting

[@thrawnedits5860]

Seals are adorable and would be awesome to pet but most seals are larger than humans and even a baby seal like this has sharp canines and molars due to being a pinniped. Plus the bacteria from raw fish as well as saliva and blood doesn’t make the risk worth it. Hell elephant seals can be 20 feet long and 8,800 pounds

[@Shaylasolo]

@@thrawnedits5860 petting this floofball is worth any cost, even if its my life

[@lightningslayer100]

Baby Seal: “Are you my mommy???” This Guy: “Nah, I’m just a man recording stuff all over this platform.”

[@Wolfpack611]

This Guy: "But I wish I could be."

[@ayman960]

Understandable, have a nice day

[@moon-kt9qd]

なんて、 赤ちゃんみたいな鳴き声なんだ！ それにまめゴマちゃんかよ！

[@BlonsPlayer]

Seal: mama? Person: I wish I was

[@smegmalasagna]

Man sometimes this world can be so adorable. Tell me, will harp seal mothers get very defensive when they see that you are so close to their young?

[@Ghibli_Otaku]

Actually once the pup reaches 6 weeks the mom will abandon it

[@ppapaya2869]

@@Ghibli_Otaku actually it's below 10 days.

[@ppapaya2869]

@mirusagi lol

[@janvesely1087]

I would think so. If I saw my kid following some random creep that just appeared nearby, I'd definitely get defensive.

[@Miking008]

I mean, as defensive as a mother seal CAN be on dry land (you should have plenty of time to make your getaway).

[@heavenlyplayz2393]

Seal: "Are you my mother?" Me: *OH BOY I AM NOW-*

[@snayil]

Baby seals are eventually left behind do lean how to do stuff by themselves before they can swim, so that may be possible if the parents aren't still there. If the parents are there you'll get clawed. Just saying.

[@the_jam_man]

@@snayil i mean... its a seal on land tho.

[@snayil]

@@the_jam_man Yes, but it has a chance of still having it's parents with it.

[@the_jam_man]

@@snayil what i'm saying is, they're slow af

[@snayil]

@@the_jam_man Maybe, but I think the parents are fast enough to get anyone away from their children.

[@thereal_kayaa]

bro sounds like cartman when he wants something but still, so cute lol

[@BeachioSandschannel]

Seals are both the cutest and goofiest animals on Earth.

[@Gojirawars03]

The fact that these adorable balls of fluff get abandoned by their parents almost immediately after they’re born is one of nature’s biggest middle fingers.

[@canadaballoffline8561]

Well that's nature

[@azaleaphillip4215]

Why just why would say that just WHY

[@dracodracarys2339]

that, and adorable quokkas escaping predators by throwing their babies at them so the predator eats the baby and not her

[@idunno9906]

It’s not immediately, the harp seal is a good mother for about 8 weeks, THEN the mother abandons the baby

[@idunno9906]

@@dracodracarys2339 it isn’t necessarily throwing it’s child, it loosens the muscles in it’s pouch until the Joey falls out.

[@natsumim7576]

おかぁちゃんじゃなかった感かわいい♡ あざらしってホント可愛い♡

[@sherryelder9511]

AWWWWW,this is the cutest thing I've seen.🥰

[@SupremeCrystals]

so cute! i wonder how it sounds like: NAAAAAAAAAAAAEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEH