Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris, #15405

Elephant seal adult male emerges from the ocean, hauling himself up on the sandy beach to rest at the rookery. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA, Mirounga angustirostris, natural history stock photograph, photo id 15405
Elephant seal adult male emerges from the ocean, hauling himself up on the sandy beach to rest at the rookery. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA

Species: Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 15405
Format: Digital 3:2
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