Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are an iconic species of the Southern Ocean. But with rapid environmental changes ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

Elephant seals are also highly social animals, forming large and bustling colonies during their breeding seasons. Males engage in fierce and dramatic battles for dominance, using their formidable size ...

Seals are generally smaller than sea lions - though there are exceptions to this, like elephant seals which can weigh up to ... bulls are highly territorial during mating season. They form large ...

Southern elephant seals are the "canary in the coal mine" for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may ...

Southern elephant seals are the 'canary in the coal mine' for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may react to future climate change and human impact, new research shows.

The all-male Asian elephant herd at the Denver zoo has one of the best bachelor pads in the country, according to a list by ...

Marine mammals can hold their breath for extended periods underwater; the question is, how do they know when it's time to resurface?

Farmers are turning bees into unexpected helpers to keep elephants off their crops. Around the world, spreading farmland is increasingly overlapping with elephant habitats, often resulting in ...