"An adult male elephant seal, we call a bull, and a bull can be 5,000 pounds and about 15 feet long," said Sarah Codde, a marine ecologist at Point Reyes. "So really, quite impressive when you see ...

This research is helping us today, over time we have seen the northern elephant seal populations fluctuate from external influences. As of November 2024, there were several cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

8. Sharp-eyed Kris Clifford noticed the pup on the Friends of the Elephant Seal webcam. Mother and pup were resting comfortably on the beach. A substantial bull stood guard some distance away ...

VICTORIA - Scientists said new research shows how northern elephant seals used sonar from a deep sea research facility off the British Columbia coast like a "dinner bell" as they hunted for prey.

Durban — A young male elephant ... on northern KZN beaches. | Saambr Earlier this month, Kunz said that with their sea turtle stranding season in full swing, Rocky the southern elephant seal ...

A female elephant seal has launched herself out onto the sand at Camps Bay to undergo moulting, creating quite a spectacle for passers-by. The energy-intensive process, which takes about a month ...

33 x 48.2 cm. (13 x 19 in.) ...