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Northern elephant seal rookery on Ano Nuevo Point in February 2019. Two male northern elephant seals confront one another at the park. Northern elephant seals, California sea lions, sea otters, and other marine mammals come ashore to rest, mate, and give birth in the sand dunes or on the beaches and offshore islands. Hundreds of thousands of ...
Elephant seals at Año Nuevo during the mating season in early February. Año Nuevo State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) is one of two adjoining marine protected areas off the coast of San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties, on California’s central coast. The area is approximately 55 miles (89 km) south of San Francisco.
File: Northern elephant seal bulls in Ano Nuevo State Park.PNG
Elephant seals can reach over 13 feet in length and can weigh 4,400 pounds, or 2.2 tons, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. They typically live about 19 years. They ...
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Año Nuevo State Park: State park San Mateo: 4,209 1,703 1985 Encompasses Año Nuevo Island and Año Nuevo Point, which boasts the world's largest mainland rookery of northern elephant seals. [7] Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve: State natural reserve Los Angeles: 1,781 721 1976
Elephant Seals tend to live in the eastern and central North Pacific Ocean. They can live as far north as Alaska. But Elephants don't stay in the same place their whole lives. These seals can move ...