{"id":5613,"date":"2015-03-26T16:30:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T16:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/?p=5613"},"modified":"2015-04-13T09:46:47","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T09:46:47","slug":"elephant-seals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/elephant-seals\/","title":{"rendered":"Elephant seals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elephant seals, so named because of the males&#8217; large proboscis, resembling an elephant&#8217;s trunk, are extraordinary animals that can dive to great depths in the oceans and even sleep underwater. There are two species, northern and southern elephant seals, who\u00a0gather\u00a0in large colonies during mating season, when the males fight for dominance.<\/p>\n<p>Elephant seals sparring, Monterey Bay, California (Frans Lanting\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=1173-3435\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4822 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3435.jpg\" alt=\"Elephant seals sparring, Mirounga angustirostris, Ano Nuevo Island Reserve, Monterey Bay, California\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3435.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3435-368x245.jpg 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Northern elephant seal young males sparring, Monterey Bay, California\u00a0(Frans Lanting\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=1173-3220\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4823 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3220.jpg\" alt=\"Northern elephant seal young males sparring, Mirounga angustirostris, Ano Nuevo Island, Monterey Bay, California\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3220.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1173-3220-368x245.jpg 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Northern elephant seal young male elephant seals sleeping at beach (Jeffrey Rich\/Okapia\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=869-643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5500 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/869-643.jpg\" alt=\"Northern elephant seal young male elephant seals sleeping at beach\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Southern elephant seal bull uses \u00a0vocalisation and produces steam, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America (Eleanor Scriven\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=1167-91\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5501 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/1167-91.jpg\" alt=\"Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) bull uses  vocalisation and produces steam, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Symbiosis between seal elephant and penguin, Antarctica (Henryk Sadura\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=1178-1325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5502 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/1178-1325.jpg\" alt=\"Symbiosis between seal elephant and penguin, Antarctica\" width=\"480\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Southern elephant seal weaner pups, Snow Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions (Michael Nolan\/Robert Harding)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/index.php?lang=en&amp;page=preview&amp;subpage=1112-1006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4820 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1112-1006.jpg\" alt=\"Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) weaner pups, Snow Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" 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