Two young elephant seals show off their growing noses as they spar in the surf at the Piedras Blancas rookery north of San Simeon in San Luis Obispo County. Christine Heinrichs Every day, more young ...
That these seals can live to healthy old age is remarkable. Humans once hunted them rapaciously for their sweet, sweet oil.
An elephant seal forages for fish near an underwater observatory called in Berkley Canyon off the coast of British Columbia. This subsea lab named NEPTUNE is over 2,000 feet deep and a team of ...
It’s bull elephant seals’ turn to take over the beach at the Piedras Blancas rookery north of San Simeon. The big male elephant seals are here to rest and shed their skin in July and August, the ...
Local photographer Vincent Shay recently captured photos and videos of orcas off the coast of Pismo Beach. Orca sightings are unusual in San Luis Obispo County. The predators, also known as killer ...
Northern elephant seals can go long stretches with only small naps. Then they crash once they're on shore. (Jessica Kendall-Bar/NMFS Permit 23188) Maybe you didn't get enough sleep last night, but ...
Each year, elephant seals take a month or so to shed their worn fur for a new coat. Photo Credit: Tom Stieghorst Robert's Island, ANTARCTICA -- Seeing a single elephant seal is enough to make one stop ...
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