Resting Elephant Seal Pup on Drakes Beach
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:33:54 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups
A close-up photograph of an elephant seal pup lying on gray sand at Drakes Beach. The seal displays the characteristic features of its species, including a rounded, bulbous head, prominent whiskers, and a light gray to white coloration with darker patches. The animal appears to be resting or sleeping on the beach, with its eyes closed. The sand shows texture and grain detail, and another darker seal is partially visible in the background. The image captures the peaceful moment during what is likely the pupping season for elephant seals.
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