Elephant Seals Resting on Drakes Beach Sand Dunes
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:44:55 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups
This intimate wildlife photograph captures several elephant seals hauled out on a beach, with one seal prominently featured in the foreground. The seals' bodies are covered in sand, showing their characteristic grayish-brown skin texture. They're resting among small sand dunes, with the ocean visible but blurred in the background. The composition focuses on the peaceful, resting behavior of these marine mammals during what appears to be a cool, overcast day at the coast.
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