Northern elephant seals can weigh more than 4,000 pounds so ... they bumped and harassed it before finally killing it.” The orca family groups included the scientifically cataloged CA216Bs ...

They worried the flu would jump to other species, such as orcas (Orcinus orca), which feed on seals, but that threat never appeared to materialize. Dead elephant seals on a beach in Argentina.

An elephant seal forages for fish near an underwater observatory called in Berkley Canyon off the coast of British Columbia. This subsea lab named NEPTUNE is over 2,000 feet deep and a team of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a ...

Known for their unique strategy of creating waves that knock seals ... elephant trumpeting.” Scientists have witnessed and filmed humpbacks, which feed on tiny crustaceans called krill ...

After nearly going extinct, elephant seals are a conservation success story. Elephant seals are being used as nature's artificial intelligence to monitor the health of the oceans -- especially the ...

Genomic and fitness consequences of a near-extinction event in the northern elephant seal. Nature Ecology & Evolution , 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41559-024-02533-2 Cite This Page : ...