361K views · 960 reactions | TJ Holmes is exploring how harp seal pups rely on ice floes in the Northwest Atlantic in our latest National Geographic #ExtraordinaryEarth series. https://gma.abc/2THxyWU | Good Morning America | Facebook

Baby harp seals, known as pups, are born on the ice in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, particularly around Canada, Greenland, and Russia. They are easily recognized by their fluffy white fur, which helps them blend into the snowy environment and stay warm. For the first few weeks of their lives, they remain on the ice, nursing from their mothers and gaining weight rapidly. As they grow, their white coat sheds, and they develop the silvery-grey fur of adult harp seals before venturing into

Cutest little fluff-ball 🥹 🤍 Harp seal pups (Pagophilus groenlandicus) absorb a lot of sunlight and stay warm with the help of their long white fur until they develop their blubber. After they are three to four weeks old, they shed their white fur. #FrozenPlanet2 | BBC Earth

64K views · 2.7K reactions | This adorable animal is a four or five day old harp seal pup born in the Canadian Arctic. Join wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory to see this young pup greet its mom with a kiss. | National Geographic Animals | Facebook