Close up of mom and baby elephant seals hauled out on a beach in Northern California. Piedras Blancas Rookery. Pup laying next to mother on the sandy

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Close up of mom and baby elephant seals hauled out on a beach in Northern California. Piedras Blancas Rookery. Pup laying next to mother on the sandy beach.

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Photo credit: © Sheila Fitzgerald / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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