Two elephant seals engage in a brawl over territory. Videographer Mark Coger, 37, noticed one male elephant seal that was originally resting on the beach suddenly lift his upper body as another male ...

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If they’ve fought before, no need to fight again. They establish themselves in the dominance hierarchy. They can remember who beat who for years. As the elephant seals have increased in numbers ...

The H5N1 strain of avian flu is now passing easily among South America's elephant seals and drastically cutting herd ...

A subadult male elephant seal can be seen near sea lions in October 2024. Subadult elephant seals and sea lions frequently intermingle at rookeries along Península Valdés in Argentina.

Northern elephant seals sleep while drifting hundreds of metres below the sea surface - at depths where their predators do not usually lurk. US researchers tracked the animals, recording their ...

On occasion, elephant seals breed among sea lions. Here, an adult male elephant seal and a female with her black-coated pup in the background, are surrounded by sea lions in October 2024.

2 hours of sleep? How this animal can survive is a mystery. Tiny number of elephant seal 'supermoms' produce most pups Tiny number of elephant seal 'supermoms' produce most pups Great White Shark ...

Bulls trumpet and fight, females bawl ... organization would like to learn more about the seals Friends of the Elephant Seal offers free speakers. To arrange a speaker, call the FES office ...

If they’ve fought before, no need to fight again. They establish themselves in the dominance hierarchy. They can remember who ...

Allen, Sarah G. Lau, Matthew J. and Codde, Sarah A. 2024. An observation of potential altruism by a male northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris). Marine Mammal Science, Vol. 40, Issue. 3, How ...