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British Marine Biologist drowned by Seal

Posted by on Sat 26 Jul 2003 - 18:29
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The Guardian Newspaper is reporting that a British Marine Biologist has been dragged under water by a Leopard Seal.

The scientist was snorkelling near an Antarctic Research Station when the seal siezed her. She was lifted from the water but efforts to resuscitate her failed.

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