Juvenile Northern elephant seal sleeping on beach, Mirounga angustirostris

Juvenile Northern elephant seal sleeping on beach., Mirounga angustirostris, natural history stock photograph, photo id 02523

Juvenile Northern elephant seal sleeping on beach.

Species: Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 02523
Lat/Long: 35.66189, -121.25546 (Coordinates: 35° 39' 42.80" N, 121° 15' 19.66" W)
Format: Film 2:3

Keywords: angustirostris, animal, animalia, big sur, california, caniformia, carnivora, carnivore, chordata, creature, elefante marino, elephant seal, endangered, endangered threatened species, mammal, mammalia, marine, marine mammal, mirounga, mirounga angustirostris, monterey bay national marine sanctuary, national marine sanctuaries, nature, northern elephant seal, ocean, phocid, phocidae, piedras blancas, pinniped, pinnipedia, san simeon, sea cow, sea elephant, seal, usa, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife

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Categories:

Animal > Endangered / Threatened Species > Marine > Northern Elephant Seal
Animal > Pinniped > Northern Elephant Seal
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Marine Sanctuaries > Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (California) > Piedras Blancas
Location > USA > California > Big Sur

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