Pups at the Piedras Blancas rookery in San Luis Obispo County are shedding their neonatal coats. The weaner on the left has ...

After months of care at uShaka Sea World, Rocky the juvenile elephant seal has been successfully released back into the ocean ...

Every winter, tens of thousands of elephant seals return to beaches along the California coast. Northern elephant seals were ...

One of my favorite family traditions is driving out to Point Reyes National Seashore to see migratory elephant seals early ...

A rare visitor made waves on Eersterivierstrand when a Southern elephant seal emerged from the ocean to moult — a process that left onlookers stunned. Southern elephant seals are rarely seen in South ...

The relationship between oceanographic conditions and predator population dynamics is a complex but critical area of study in ...

New ancient DNA research on Adélie penguin poo in Antarctica shows how several species respond to environmental change over ...

Elephant seal pups are only a month or two old, but they are being weaned, their first big step to independence. At this point, they go from birth weight of around 70 pounds to 200 pounds — or ...

An unusual medieval gold seal with a gemstone engraved with an elephant carrying a castle on its back has been added to a museum's collection. Discovered by a metal detectorist near King's Lynn, ...

A man at a beach near Gordon's Bay in the Western Cape shared a video of a large elephant seal making its way to shore. Some people thought the clip was fake.