Male Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) pirouettes to see a rival whilst on a kelp strewn beach on Sea Lion Island in the Falkland Islands.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Photo credit: © Jeremy Richards / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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