Elephant Seal and Seagull Resting on Sandy Beach
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:45:15 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups
This wildlife photograph captures a resting elephant seal on a sandy beach, its distinctive rounded body and smooth gray skin prominent in the frame. A seagull stands nearby, appearing to forage among the scattered shells and pebbles. The beach setting shows gentle waves in the background and various dark rocks dotting the sand. The lighting suggests late afternoon or early evening, creating subtle shadows and highlighting the seal's textured skin. The scene conveys the peaceful coexistence of marine wildlife in their natural coastal habitat.
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