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The researchers found nearly all male southern elephant seals are specialists, with individuals consistently eating the same food items over time with little variation in diet.
In an unlikely act of altruism observed two years ago, a male elephant seal prevented a younger animal from drowning.
Male elephant seals are not known for their paternal instincts. While splayed out on the beach during the breeding season, these far-from-gentle giants focus on mating with females and fighting ...
Federal wildlife authorities are searching for a person of interest in the stabbing of a baby elephant seal on an Oregon beach, leaving it injured with multiple wounds. The 225-pound pup was ...
An elephant seal pup lies beneath a massive bull. Male elephant seals, weighing up to 5,000 pounds, often inadvertently crush seal pups. (Pat Pemberton/Courthouse News) While basic survival is a ...
The big male elephant seals are here to rest and shed their skin in July and August, the annual molt. Summer marks the conclusion of the short post-breeding migration. The seals on the beach are ...
Male elephant seals can weigh up to 5,000 pounds, and the females are much smaller at around 2,000 pounds at maturity.
An outreach program to bring science and scientists into K-12 classrooms is part of a study investigating the differences between male and female elephant seals.
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Who stabbed a baby elephant seal? Person of interest sought - MSNFederal wildlife authorities are searching for a person of interest in the stabbing of a baby elephant seal on an Oregon beach, leaving it injured with multiple wounds.
According to new research led by UNSW Sydney, male southern elephant seals have their own favourite foods, and they like to stick with them. In other words, they’re very fussy eaters.
“Elephant seals are complicated,” Allen said. “We only see a small fraction of their life.” She thinks it’s time for us to start looking at male elephant seals in a new light.
The researchers found nearly all male southern elephant seals are specialists, with individuals consistently eating the same food items over time with little variation in diet.
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