Newborns use their voices like human infants, research scientist says. Hungry? Cry for food. Scared of a looming large adult ...

Young northern elephant seals can be seen in and around the Bay Area. The animals can be easily observed in their natural ...

At birth, elephant seal pups weigh about 70 pounds and are about 3 feet long. At Piedras Blancas, 90% of the pups survive their three-month youth and make their journey to the ocean, she wrote.

Birth. Your first moments, first breaths on Mother Earth. Most likely you’re instantly cared for. You’re cleaned up, kept ...

Team Ellie from Cal Poly has the equipment and training to get it done, and collect data to understand the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas in San Luis Obispo County. Cal Poly’s Team Ellie ...

Friends of the Elephant Seal holds a contest every year to guess when the first bull will arrive for the breeding season. The prize is the satisfaction of guessing right and being praised by FES ...

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are an iconic species of the Southern Ocean. But with rapid environmental changes ...