After Sunset magazine wrote a story about them in the mid-1970s, crowds got so big that the park had to set up guided tours ...

The first elephant seal pup of the breeding season appeared on the south beach of the Piedras Blancas viewpoint on Dec. 8.

Our seals have travelled from as far as the deep seas off Alaska to reach the bay. Northern elephant seals are the largest true seal in the Northern Hemisphere. When males reach puberty at about 7 ...

southern elephant seal, which is also the largest carnivoran.[b] Several species exhibit sexual dimorphism. They have streamlined bodies and four limbs that are modified into flippers.

This hilarious elephant seals’ burps were so loud they sounded like a foghorn going off. Alex Cowan is an expedition leader in the polar tourism industry and as he was travelling around South Georgia, ...

When the elephant seal moved to the north beach in ... He was cautioned that it’s more difficult than it looks. It’s a pretty big seal, after all. The Marine Mammal Center estimated he weighs ...

As autumn turns to winter on the Central Coast, one of the markers of the changing season is the return of the northern ...

A devastating H5N1 outbreak killed over 17,000 elephant seals, including 97% of pups, at Argentina’s Península Valdés. A study shows the virus spread among marine mammals and evolved distinct strains, ...

Population data for southern elephant seals across the Southwest Atlantic is limited, and at South Georgia needs updating, despite the island being home to the world’s largest breeding ...