Elephant Seals Resting on Drakes Beach

Elephant Seals Resting on Drakes Beach

Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 11:27:21 PM · 2026/Drakes Beach Elephant Seal Pups

Several elephant seals lie resting on a sandy beach in the foreground, their massive gray bodies sprawled on the sand. The seals appear to be molting or resting during their breeding season. In the background, numerous seagulls congregate along the water's edge where gentle waves meet the shore. The overcast sky creates soft, diffused lighting across the scene, giving it a tranquil, coastal atmosphere. The beach shows natural debris and small rocks scattered across the sand.

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