Northern Elephant Seals Resting on Sandy Beach
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:35:47 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups
This wildlife photograph captures two northern elephant seals on a sandy beach. On the left, a larger light-colored seal rests peacefully, while on the right, a darker seal displays an open mouth, likely vocalizing or yawning. The sandy beach is scattered with small pebbles and debris, creating a natural coastal habitat. The image provides an intimate look at these marine mammals during their haul-out period, showcasing their distinctive features and behaviors in their natural environment.
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