By Spoorthy Raman Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding ...

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

But it works for them. Northern elephant seal numbers are slowly yet steadily improving, both at Point Reyes and throughout their range, which spans from southern Alaska to Baja California.

In particular, the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) serves as an excellent model organism to explore these connections, as their population growth is closely linked to variations in ...

This audio recording is a natural threat call of a northern elephant seal followed by four modified signals (pulse rate slowed down by 0.15 Hz and 1 Hz, centroid of the frequency spectrum shifted ...

Our seals have travelled from as far as the deep seas off Alaska to reach the bay. Northern elephant seals are the largest true seal in the Northern Hemisphere. When males reach puberty at about 7 ...

Elephant seals are being used as nature's artificial intelligence to monitor the health of the oceans -- especially the little-known "twilight zone," an ecosystem abundant with fish that could ...

View hundreds of northern elephant seals at the peak of the breeding season. Spend over three hours in the preserve enjoying the trails and permier elephant seal viewing area at your own pace.

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

Northern elephant seal at Año Nuevo Natural Reserve near Pescadero, Calif. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...