And here in the Bay Area, we have access to watch some of these epic animals in action! But not too long ago, northern elephant seals were nearly extinct, which makes their annual migration feel ...

Scientists have been tracking elephant seals in the North Bay for decades. Today, we check in on breeding season at Point Reyes. Then, we ponder the human tendency to ‘other’… and why it’s time to ...

New ancient DNA research on Adélie penguin poo in Antarctica shows how several species respond to environmental change over ...

Animalogic For Elephant Seals, Size Does Matter Posted: February 28, 2025 | Last updated: February 28, 2025 When it comes to Elephant Seals, size isn’t just for show—it’s survival! These ...

A drone was used to count the number of seals along a stretch of the Norfolk coast in a pilot project by Natural England using artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The organisation said the AI ...

There are two species: the northern elephant seal and the southern elephant seal. Known for their distinctive proboscis, or extended nose reminiscent of an elephant’s trunk, these creatures are ...

Elephant seals depend on this daily dance for sustenance: The females get their much-loved lanternfish and squid from this mobile buffet. A study published on February 14 in Science suggests that ...

On this week's episode of Quirks & Quarks with Bob McDonald: Scientists are recruiting elephant seals to learn more about the oceans' twilight zone Quirks and Quarks8:29Scientists are recruiting ...

What are they? KWONG: Why our craving for dessert begins in our brains. DETROW: OK. BARBER: How elephant seals are helping scientists monitor ocean health. KWONG: And lastly, finding water in the ...

What are they? KWONG: Why our craving for dessert begins in our brains. DETROW: OK. BARBER: How elephant seals are helping scientists monitor ocean health. KWONG: And lastly, finding water in the ...

This week's Short Wave news roundup covers harvesting drinking water from fog, what elephant seals reveal about fish populations in the deep ocean, and why there's always room for dessert. Elephant ...