Elephant seals return to Año Nuevo State Park. Visitors watch battling bulls and 75-pound pups

Every winter, about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California’s Año Nuevo State Park, to fight, mate and give birth.

Elephant seals, nature’s heavyweights, haul out along the California coastline

Each winter, thousands of massive northern elephant seals gather at California’s Año Nuevo State Park for their breeding ...

Avian flu devastates elephant seals in Southern Hemisphere, raising concerns for California coast

The virus has infected elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, triggering what researchers describe as an unprecedented ...
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Bay Area hosts one of world's largest Northern Elephant Seal mainland-breeding colonies

The Bay Area is home to one of the world’s largest mainland-breeding colonies for the Northern Elephant Seal, and breeding ...
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What is the ocean's 'twilight zone' and how are elephant seals helping to monitor it?

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 soon be ...
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How marine biologists are using elephant seals as nature's 'artificial intelligence'

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 soon be ...
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Elephant seals remember their enemies

Elephant seals are huge, gray and blubbery. They have a big snout and a very distinctive voice. (SOUNDBITE OF ELEPHANT SEAL GRUNTING) SUMMERS: But despite the obvious differences, elephant seals ...

Scientists worried avian flu could spread to California elephant seals

Brian Hackney reports on avian flu possibly affecting elephant seals. Website: YouTube: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: ...