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Genus of aquatic carnivores
Elephant seals or sea elephants are very large, oceangoing true seals in the genus Mirounga. Both species, the northern elephant seal (M. angustirostris)
Elephant_seal
Species of marine mammal
The southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) is one of two species of elephant seals. It is the largest member of the clade Pinnipedia and the order Carnivora
Southern_elephant_seal
Species of marine mammal
northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) or northern sea elephant, is one of two species of elephant seal (the other is the southern elephant seal).
Northern_elephant_seal
Australian southern elephant seal (born 2020)
Neil (born October 2020), also known as Neil the Seal, is a southern elephant seal in the Australian state of Tasmania. He was born in Salem Bay, Tasmania
Neil_the_Seal
Taxonomic group of semi-aquatic mammals
ago. Seals range in size from the 1 m (3 ft 3 in) and 45 kg (100 lb) Baikal seal to the 5 m (16 ft) and 3,200 kg (7,100 lb) southern elephant seal. Several
Pinniped
Family of mammals
Enaliarctos, most closely related to the mustelids and bears. Monk seals and elephant seals were previously believed to have first entered the Pacific through
Earless_seal
Macropredatory species of Antarctic seal
Patagonia. It is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern elephant seal). It is the same length as, but half the weight
Leopard_seal
Humphrey was an elephant seal who spent time around Katikati in New Zealand during the late 1980s. During the 1980s Humphrey spent time in Katikati and
Humphrey_(elephant_seal)
Exceptionally large elephant seal at weaning age
exceptionally large elephant seal at weaning age. Super weaners may reach their large sizes by stealing milk from nursing female elephant seals or by being adopted
Super_weaner
U.S. non-profit organization
Friends of the Elephant Seal is a non-profit organization founded in 1997 dedicated to educating people about elephant seals based in California. Their
Friends_of_the_Elephant_Seal
Individual elephant seal
Elizabeth was an elephant seal that lived in the Christchurch, New Zealand, Avon / Ōtākaro and Ōpāwaho / Heathcote rivers beginning in the late 1970s
Elizabeth_(elephant_seal)
Two more are seals: the Hawaiian monk seal, which is endemic to Hawaii, and the northern elephant seal, which is the second-largest seal species. The
List_of_mammals_of_Hawaii
Species of pinniped
seal (Halichoerus grypus), or gray seal in the United States, is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as "true seals"
Grey_seal
Lighthouse in California, United States
Independent. Retrieved June 19, 2022. "Friends of the Elephant Seal | Piedras Blancas Northern Elephant Seal Rookery". elephantseal.org. Retrieved March 2, 2022
Piedras_Blancas_Light_Station
13th episode of the 7th season of Futurama
crushes them, leading to the species' extinction. The alpha male of an elephant seal colony (Bender) mates freely with dozens of females, while the less
Naturama_(Futurama)
Elongated mouth part
form of proboscis are: Aardvark Anteater Elephant Elephant shrew Hispaniolan solenodon Echidna Elephant seal Leptictidium (extinct) Macrauchenia (extinct)
Proboscis
Marine protected areas in California
important elephant seal rookery. Friends of the Elephant Seal is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating people about elephant seals and other
Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area
Piedras_Blancas_State_Marine_Reserve_and_Marine_Conservation_Area
Field project by Census of Marine Life
different species and more than 2,000 animals. These animals include elephant seals, great white sharks, leatherback turtles, squid, albatrosses, and more
Tagging_of_Pacific_Predators
Part of Antarctica that lies within the Eastern Hemisphere
various seabirds and penguins, and the leopard seal, Weddell seal, elephant seal, crabeater seal and Ross seal breed on the surrounding pack ice in summer
East_Antarctica
Mode of natural selection
elephant seal – large, oceangoing mammals of the genus Mirounga. There are two species: the northern (M. angustirostris) and southern elephant seal (M
Sexual_selection_in_mammals
Species of seal louse
species of seal lice (Echinophthiriidae), the type species of its genus Lepidophthirus. The primary hosts of these lice are the southern elephant seal, with
Lepidophthirus_macrorhini
Species of mammal
4th century BC; Alexander the Great is known to have hunted foxes, and a seal dated from 350 BC depicts a Persian horseman in the process of spearing a
Red_fox
Species of fox
Arctic fox preys on many small creatures such as lemmings, voles, ringed seal pups, fish, waterfowl, and seabirds. It also eats carrion, berries, seaweed
Arctic_fox
Species of mammal in the mustelid family
Mirounga (elephant seals) Northern elephant seal (M. angustirostris) Southern elephant seal (M. leonina) Lobodontini (Antarctic seals) Leopard seal (Hydrurga
European_pine_marten
Class of mating system in non-human species
one-male, multi-female groups and can be found in many species including: elephant seal, spotted hyena, gorilla, red-winged prinia, house wren, hamadryas baboon
Polygyny_in_animals
2011 animated film by George Miller
rescued him. The elephant seals travel en-masse to Emperor-Land, where Mumble, Gloria, Erik, the emperor penguins, the elephant seals, Will, Bill, their
Happy_Feet_Two
Sharp reduction in the size of a population
classic example of a population bottleneck is that of the northern elephant seal, whose population fell to about 30 in the 1890s. Although it now numbers
Population_bottleneck
fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Family: Phocidae Northern elephant seal, Mirounga
List_of_mammals_of_Washington
male elephant seals arrive at potential breeding sites in spring, and fast to ensure that they can mate with as many females as possible. Male elephant seals
List of dominance hierarchy species
List_of_dominance_hierarchy_species
Species of seal
the Afro-Australian fur seal, or brown fur seal is a species of fur seal. The species is often referred to as the Cape fur seal, although this name is
Arctocephalus_pusillus
Island off the coast of Antarctica
of 1997 and 1998. Elephant Island's name is attributed to both its elephant head-like appearance and the sighting of elephant seals by Captain George
Elephant_Island
Species of marine mammal with tusks
and, among pinnipeds, are exceeded in size only by the two species of elephant seals. Walrus live mostly in shallow waters above the continental shelves
Walrus
Species in mammal infraorder Pinnipedia
(3 ft 7 in) and 50 kg (110 lb) Baikal seal to the 6 m (20 ft) and 3,700 kg (8,200 lb) male southern elephant seal, which is also the largest member of
List_of_pinnipeds
Species of carnivore
largest of the so-called eared seals (Otariidae). Among pinnipeds, only the walrus and the two species of elephant seal are bigger. The species is named
Steller_sea_lion
Zoo in Yamagata, Japan
experiment. A three-year-old 2.5-meter 273-kilogram female northern elephant seal was found on Sanze beach, Tsuruoka, on 16 October 2017. She was weakened
Kamo_Aquarium
External territory of Australia
species of seal—leopard seals, Weddell seals, crabeater seals, and Ross seals—have been recorded visiting the island. Southern elephant seals are the most
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Heard_Island_and_McDonald_Islands
Mexican island in the Pacific Ocean
island was frequently visited by fur seal, otter, and elephant seal hunters. Goats were probably introduced by seal hunters in the early 1800s and quickly
Guadalupe_Island
Fetish involving sexual attraction to corpses
corpse of the seal into the water, and swam away while holding it. Necrophilia is documented in other pinniped species, such as the elephant seal, which is
Necrophilia
Young animal just weaned from its mother
weaned lamb, calf or pig. A super weaner is an exceptionally large elephant seal which has been nursing from more than one lactating female and weighs
Weanling
Masculine given name of Gaelic origin
British singer-songwriter of Pet Shop Boys Neil the Seal (born October 2020), southern elephant seal from Tasmania Neil Turk (born 1987), English cricketer
Neil
Sex-specific adaptations
principally prenatally and post-natally. Mirounga leonina, the southern elephant seal, is one of the most dimorphic mammals. Most anthropoid primates are
Sexual_dimorphism
They have a characteristic skull shape and dentition. The southern elephant seal is believed to be the largest carnivoran of all time; bulls typically
List_of_mammals_of_Antarctica
Topics referred to by the same term
ocean current, fed by the Brazil Current South Atlantic elephant-seal, see: southern elephant seal South Atlantic English, variety of the English language
South Atlantic (disambiguation)
South_Atlantic_(disambiguation)
Lake in New Zealand
penguins are popular attractions for tourists. Since 1989, a bull southern elephant seal, named "Humphrey" returns annually. This species is rather rare on New
Lake_Moeraki
on Otago beach. Retrieved on September 26, 2017 "Leopard seal". "Ross seal". "Elephant seal". "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Mammals of New
List of mammals of New Zealand
List_of_mammals_of_New_Zealand
Animals in mammal order Carnivora
least weasel to the 6 m (20 ft) and 3,700 kg (8,200 lb) male southern elephant seal. Some carnivorans, such as cats, dogs, and the ferret, have been domesticated
List_of_carnivorans
Group of islands off the coast of California, United States
fur seal population. Northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) recolonized the refuge in 1959 with a confirmed pup in 1972. The elephant seal rookery
Farallon_Islands
Area in the Pacific Ocean noted as a winter and spring habitat of great white sharks
months, before returning to the coast in the fall, coinciding with the elephant seal breeding season (a favored prey). Thomas, Pete (September 29, 2006)
White_Shark_Café
Simulated combat between animals
Godzilla platypus, sea otter, beluga whale, harbor seal, river dolphin, hooded seal, ringed seal, narwhal, manatee Divisions: Mighty Minis, Critically
March_Mammal_Madness
Large animals
all time are marine pinnipeds, the largest of which is the southern elephant seal, which can reach more than 6 m (20 ft) in length and weigh up to 5,000 kg
Megafauna
Largest species of toothed whale
it is the third deepest diving mammal, exceeded only by the southern elephant seal and Cuvier's beaked whale. The sperm whale uses echolocation and vocalization
Sperm_whale
Animal group consisting of one or two males, a number of females and their offspring
recorded in other species such as the elephant seal. Animals that form harems include: Red deer Elephant seal Greater short-nosed fruit bat Jamaican
Harem_(zoology)
Currency of Thailand
one of the royal seals of Siam. Some versions depicted Indra riding the elephant, while others showed only the elephant itself. The seal was used for stamping
Thai_baht
Cape in Northern California
the Seals: A History of the North American Seal Fishery. McGill-Queen's Press. p. 187. ISBN 978-0-7735-0610-7. Retrieved September 5, 2011. "Elephant Seals"
Point_Reyes
Island in Falkland Islands
elephant seals, for which the other islands in the group are haul-out sites. Killer whales are seen offshore. Since 1995[update], the Elephant Seal Research
Sea_Lion_Island
Small community on the coast of California
now a tourist attraction. The area is also home to a large northern elephant seal rookery, known as the Piedras Blancas rookery, located 7 miles (11 km)
San_Simeon,_California
Statue by Margriet van Breevoort
sculpture depicts a legless, gray creature with the head of a northern elephant seal, a larval body, and human arms clasped together in front of it. It sits
Homunculus_loxodontus
Non-reproductive sexual behavior in non-human animals
503. Mortenson, Joseph (1997). "Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) aggression on harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) pups". Marine Mammal Science
Non-reproductive sexual behavior in animals
Non-reproductive_sexual_behavior_in_animals
Subtype of influenza A virus
own lambs testing negative. A similar mass die-off of 95% of southern elephant seal pups on Argentina's Valdés Peninsula in 2023 also raised concerns of
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1
Influenza_A_virus_subtype_H5N1
Personal or commercial hunting of marine mammal
Magellan Strait area as many as 40,000 seal skins and 2,800 tonnes (6.3 million pounds) of elephant seal oil. More fur seals from the island were taken in 1786
Seal_hunting
Subantarctic island of Australia
the island include subantarctic fur seals, Antarctic fur seals, New Zealand fur seals and southern elephant seals – over 80,000 individuals of this species
Macquarie_Island
Mammals that rely on marine environments for feeding
species included harp seals, hooded seals, Caspian seals, elephant seals, walruses and all species of fur seal. The scale of seal harvesting decreased
Marine_mammal
Topics referred to by the same term
predatory sea slug species Mirounga leonina, the southern elephant seal, an elephant seal species Leonina (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
M._leonina
Sea monster named for Cadboro Bay in Canada
explanation for Caddy. These animals include Conger eels, humpback whales, elephant seals, ribbon or oarfish, basking sharks, and sea lions. LeBlond and Blousfield
Cadborosaurus
Zealand for over a century. Neil the Seal (born 2020), a southern elephant seal in Tasmania, Australia. Owha, a leopard seal who resided in the northern North
List of individual seals and sea lions
List_of_individual_seals_and_sea_lions
Large creature in Arkansas folklore reportedly spotted by White River near Newport
lingers. Biologist Roy Mackal was persuaded that the monster was an elephant seal, but Nickell disagreed with this hypothesis due to the White River being
White_River_Monster
1987 novel by Gerald Durrell
elephant seals. Everywhere, they learn something about the animals, their habitat, behaviour and dangers threatening them. In the end, the elephant seal
The_Fantastic_Flying_Journey
2006 animated film by George Miller
him while swimming off the forbidden shores, beyond the land of the elephant seals. Not long into their journey, Gloria encounters them, wishing to become
Happy_Feet
Group of Organisms able to thrive in cold winter conditions
Nelson's collared lemming Northern collared lemming Northern elephant seal Northern fur seal North American brown lemming Pacific golden plover Parasitic
Chionophile
Species of Gram-positive bacterium
Facklamia which has been isolated from the nasal cavity of a southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina). Parte, A.C. "Facklamia". LPSN. "Facklamia miroungae"
Facklamia_miroungae
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Elephant, elephant, éléphant, or êléphant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An elephant is a large, grey mammal native to Africa and southern
Elephant_(disambiguation)
Suborder of mammals
(16 ft) (southern elephant seal). Phocids are found throughout the world's oceans. Family Otariidae (eared seals, sea lions, fur seals) is distributed throughout
Caniformia
Subspecies of the Macaroni penguin
elephant seals may inadvertently crush eggs, chicks, and occasionally adults while moving through densely packed nesting sites. New Zealand fur seals
Royal_penguin
Small island near Shoalwater, Western Australia
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. In December 2016, a rare birth of a southern elephant seal pup on the island was just the third such event recorded in Western
Seal Island (Shoalwater, Western Australia)
Seal_Island_(Shoalwater,_Western_Australia)
2006 film by Phil Nibbelink
ended when the Prince, an elephant seal, appears and warns the two groups that, if there is any more disturbance, the seal who caused it shall be exiled
Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss
Romeo_&_Juliet:_Sealed_with_a_Kiss
species of seals: Guadalupe fur seal, northern fur seal, northern sea lion, California sea lion, northern elephant seal, and harbor seal. California
Fauna_of_California
Ecoregion of several subantarctic islands in the southern Indian Ocean
Antarctic seals can be found here, the two fur seals, leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii), southern elephant seal (Mirounga
Southern Indian Ocean Islands tundra
Southern_Indian_Ocean_Islands_tundra
Filmography of American actor
Hearts II Genie 2006 Cartoon Network Racing Earl Happy Feet Ramon, Elephant Seal #1 2007 The Simpsons Game Homer Simpson, Itchy, Barney Gumble, Abe Simpson
Dan_Castellaneta_filmography
Biology and Management. Academic Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-12-397837-0. Elephant seals. San Luis Obispo, Calif.: Central Coast Press. 1999. ISBN 9780965877695
List of mammalian gestation durations
List_of_mammalian_gestation_durations
New Zealand politician
politician who is best remembered for the harvesting of penguins and elephant seals for their oil on the sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island from 1890 to 1919
Joseph_Hatch
Park preserve in California, United States
Alaska hosts breeding hoofed megafauna (elk) and marine megafauna (elephant and other seals). Some existing agricultural uses are allowed to continue within
Point_Reyes_National_Seashore
Zoo in California, United States
California sea lions, northern elephant seals, Pacific harbor seals, northern fur seals, Guadalupe fur seals, Hawaiian monk seals, and southern sea otters.
The_Marine_Mammal_Center
modeled after the legendary pirate Blackbeard. Flynn is a large English elephant seal (appearing to be just as big as or even bigger than Manny in the film)
List_of_Ice_Age_characters
One of the Jason Islands in the Falkland Islands
between the two groups of the islands. It is named for the southern elephant seals and the survey vessel HMS Jason. The island has no airstrips, and is
Elephant_Jason_Island
1994 American TV series or program
burrowing as Stinky invites them into his burrow. "Toad & Elephant Seal" - A toad and an elephant seal join the show. Each animals are known for the noises
Jim_Henson's_Animal_Show
LC Family: Phocidae (earless seals) Genus: Mirounga Northern elephant seal, M. angustirostris LC Southern elephant seal, M. leonina LC vagrant Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Mexico
Species of bacterium
bacterial species which was originally isolated from the oral cavity of an elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) from the Marine Mammal Center in the United
Bisgaardia_miroungae
Aquarium in Kanagawa, Japan
Southern elephant seal, Daikichi, was kept for 13 years and 8 months from 1964, setting a record as the longest kept male Southern elephant seal. He also
Enoshima_Aquarium
Animated television series
Rodriguez Morgan von Ancken June 9, 2025 (2025-06-09) Fact File(s): Elephant seal 32 2 "The Puzzle of the Pink Kangaroo" Sébastien Le Nevé Morgan von
The_Creature_Cases
Adaptations of marine vertebrates to diving
8 to 12 minutes, and have a maximum endurance of about 22 minutes. Elephant seals stay at sea for between 2 and 8 months and dive continuously, spending
Physiology of underwater diving
Physiology_of_underwater_diving
Subfamily of carnivores
tribes recognized here: Monachini (monk seals), Miroungini (elephant seals), and Lobodontini (Antarctic seals and a handful of Afroamerican fossil genera)
Monachinae
Second-largest species of elephant
The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is the only living species in the genus Elephas. It is the largest living land
Asian_elephant
Two small subantarctic islands belonging to South Africa
Edward Island; only 10 of the 63 on board survived to be rescued by elephant seal hunters from Cape Town. In 1908, the Norwegian vessel Solglimt was shipwrecked
Prince_Edward_Islands
Nature reserve in British Columbia, Canada
harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and it is also the most northerly birthing colony on the Pacific coast of North America for the elephant seal (Mirounga
Race_Rocks_Ecological_Reserve
Species of bacterium
cells are coccoid. It was found in the swab of the mouth of a Southern elephant seal. George M. Garrity; Vos, P.; Garrity, G.; Jones, D.; Krieg, N.R.; Ludwig
Jeotgalicoccus_pinnipedialis
39 "Octonauts and the Enormous Elephant Seal" Kwazii 27 January 2011 (2011-01-27) 27 March 2011 An enormous elephant seal is brought into the Octopod to
List_of_Octonauts_episodes
American marine biologist
coast of South Africa, northern elephant seals in California, southern elephant seals in Argentina, and spotted seals in Alaska. He has also conducted
Randall_William_Davis
Small ice-free promontory
visited by early 19th century sealers. The feature is named after the Elephant seal species. The southernmost point of the feature is located at 62°41′35″S
Elephant_Point
1976 book by Richard Dawkins
stable. This is true even in an extreme case like the harem-keeping elephant seal, where 4% of the males get 88% of copulations. In that case, the strategy
The_Selfish_Gene
largest carnivoran as well as the largest pinniped is the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), attaining sizes up to 5,000 kg (11,000 lb) in weight
List_of_largest_mammals
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