Elephant Seals Resting on Drakes Beach Shore
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:43:32 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups
This wildlife photograph captures several elephant seals resting on a sandy beach. The image shows multiple seals of varying sizes, including what appears to be large adults and smaller individuals, all settled into the sand. The seals display the characteristic features of their species with their bulbous bodies and dark, mottled skin. A small bird can be seen in the foreground near some driftwood. The misty, overcast sky creates a soft, diffused light over the coastal scene, while the calm beach stretches into the distance.
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