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pl23_sanc0168.jpg

A bloodied male elephant seal guarding his harem from encroachment from othermales

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Description

A bloodied male elephant seal guarding his harem from encroachment from othermales.

Photographer

Robert Schwemmer

Display Date

2007 January 31

Location

California, Channel Islands NMS

Collection

Sanctuaries

Channel Islands NMS

NOAA Affiliation

CINMS

Keywords

Sanctuary

Marine Mammals