Northern elephant seal, sunset, Mirounga angustirostris, #10037

Northern elephant seal, sunset. Scars on neck and chest are from territorial battles with other adult males. Big Sur., Mirounga angustirostris, natural history stock photograph, photo id 10037
Northern elephant seal, sunset. Scars on neck and chest are from territorial battles with other adult males. Big Sur.

Species: Elephant Seal, Mirounga angustirostris
Location: Gorda, Big Sur, California
Image ID: 10037
Lat/Long: 35.93432, -121.47520 (Coordinates: 35° 56' 3.55" N, 121° 28' 30.72" W)
Format: Film 3:2
Keywords: angustirostris, animal, animalia, big sur, california, caniformia, carnivora, carnivore, chordata, creature, elefante marino, elephant seal, endangered, endangered threatened species, gorda, mammal, mammalia, marine, marine mammal, mirounga, mirounga angustirostris, nature, northern elephant seal, ocean, phocid, phocidae, pinniped, pinnipedia, sea cow, sea elephant, seal, threatened, usa, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife
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