The 5,000-Pound Face-Off: Inside the Peak of Elephant Seal Mating Season

Much of the eastern United States is currently undergoing a massive polar vortex, with another one expected to follow.

First cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in northern elephant seals confirmed in California

Seven weaned elephant seal pups in California's Año Nuevo State Park tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary ...
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Elephant seals flock to the Central Coast for mating, birthing seasons

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. It's elephant seal mating and birthing ...
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Where do male elephant seals that can’t mate go? Off to SLO County’s ‘bachelor beaches’

Elephant seal bulls are washing up at San Simeon Cove, Washburn beach and Moonstone Beach in Cambria. Unwary visitors may find that what appears to be driftwood is actually a live seal. They are ...