Two years ago, avian influenza ravaged elephant seal colonies in South America. Are the colonies on the northern Pacific ...

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Joburg’s iconic lake is just the kind of laid-back hangout this seal would love. Picture it: basking in the sun, dodging pedal boats, and scaring the geese just for fun. Add a snooze under the ...

Animal welfare officials worried he was too far from the ocean to find his way back and might become exhausted and dehydrated ...

A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen galumphing along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early ...

A two-tonne elephant seal surprised a South African coastal town by wandering through its streets early Tuesday. Locals ...

At 8 a.m., with the sun lighting the sky but not yet over the hills, a team of marine mammal rescuers climbed down on to the beach among the Piedras Blancas elephant seals. Within the hour ...

More than their appearance is remarkable about elephant seals. They can dive as deep as a mile, where the pressure is crushing, and stay underwater for as long as two hours. Even if their muscles ...