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Elephant seal mother and pup vocalize to one another constantly, likely to reassure the pup and confirm the maternal identity on a crowded beach. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA, Mirounga angustirostris. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com
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Elephant seal mother and pup vocalize to one another constantly, likely to reassure the pup and confirm the maternal identity on a crowded beach. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA, Mirounga angustirostris. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date: 21 Jan 2006
Location: San Simeon California USA
Credit: Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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