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 ...

Every winter, tens of thousands of elephant seals return to beaches along the California coast. Northern elephant seals were nearly extinct not too long ago, and ecologists have been tracking their ...

This index, which measures large-scale ocean circulation patterns, plays a significant role in determining prey availability for top predators such as elephant seals, with fluctuations in its strength ...

After the world's biggest iceberg ran aground on a rocky ... live in the area along with several species of albatross, elephant seals and fur seals, all of which are now in danger as their ...

Typically, an elephant seal docent is stationed there – a volunteer ... Our last stop is the main attraction, Drakes Beach, where a large parking lot abuts a broad expanse of sand popular ...

Of the 407 animals the Marine Mammal Center responded to in 2024, 20% had been disturbed by people or dogs before being ...

The world's largest and oldest iceberg ... in the South Atlantic known for its populations of penguins and elephant seals. The "mega-berg," as some call it, is a sprawling ice sheet that once ...