The pups born this season have been weaned and are now making their way into the ocean. Some might not quite make it.

Elephant seal pupping season at Point Reyes National Seashore has begun with the birth of the first pup, park officials announced. “Welcome to the world little one!” the park’s Facebook ...

Caption Elephant seal milk, which can be seen on this female with a pup about 3 weeks old, is 55% fat. The females rely entirely on stored energy reserves during the four weeks they spend nursing ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Marine Mammal Program captured and relocated an elephant seal pup that was resting at Neskowin’s South Beach on March 19.

Harbor seals pups will soon start to populate the beaches in the northeastern U.S. during seal pupping season.

An elephant seal pup curled up on a heating pad at the Marine Mammal Center on Tuesday morning, flashing large, shiny eyes at passersby before flopping down to continue her nap — a peaceful ...

Elephant seal carcasses line the beach at Punta Delgada in Argentina on Oct. 10, 2023 following an outbreak of HPAI avian influenza that killed about 97% of all pups born that year. Disclaimer ...

A young, male gray seal pup was rescued by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center after being found wrapped up in a portion of a monofilament line in North Beach, Long Beach Island. As of today ...

Mother elephant seals are believed able to identify their own pup by the sounds they make within two or three days of giving birth, but newborns are not known to pick their mothers out of the crowd.

As autumn turns to winter on the Central Coast, one of the markers of the changing season is the return of the northern elephant seals to beaches south of Big Sur and just north of Monterey Bay at Año ...

The Center’s hospital in Sausalito is currently dominated by elephant seal pup patients. This pile of elephant seal weaners includes some that still have their birth blackcoats and some that ...