An adult male elephant seal rests on a sandy beach. He shows the enormous proboscis characteristic of male elephant seals, as well as considerable scarring on his neck from fighting with other males for territory. Central California. Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, USA
Species:
Elephant seal,
Mirounga angustirostrisLocation:
Piedras Blancas,
San Simeon,
CaliforniaImage ID:
15414Format: Digital 3:2
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