male elephant seal announcing his territorry, Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Colony, near San Simeon, California

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Colony, near San Simeon, California
Photo credit: © Chuck Place / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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