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Description
These three elephant seals are exhibiting a common behavior amongelephant seals: they are flipping sand onto their backs in order tokeep cool on a warm Antarctic day. (Image credit: NOAA NMFS SWFSC Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) Program | David Sandwell)
Credit
NOAA NMFS SWFSC Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) Program
Photographer
David Sandwell
Location
Antarctica, Seal Island
Collection
Fisheries