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Southern elephant seal, juvenile. The southern elephant seal is the largest pinniped, and the largest member of order Carnivora, ever to have existed. It gets its name from the large proboscis (nose) it has when it has grown to adulthood. Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island
Stock Photo: 24491
Species: Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina
Location: Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island
Format: Digital 3:2
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