Elephant Seal Pictures

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Bull elephant seal, adult male, bellowing. Its huge proboscis is characteristic of male elephant seals. Scarring from combat with other males. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA, Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

Elephant Seal Bellowing
Bull elephant seal, adult male, bellowing. Its huge proboscis is characteristic of male elephant seals. Scarring from combat with other males. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA, Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date:	27 Jan 2006
Location:	San Simeon California USA
Credit:	Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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