Meet Antarctica's penguins with an ornithologist—here's how

Step out of a helicopter onto a never-before-seen island in Antarctica’s distant south during this expert-led tour around ...
SanLuisObispo

Young elephant seals are arriving daily at SLO County beaches. Here’s what they’re up to

Elephant seals are arriving daily on the beach at the Piedras Blancas rookery north of San Simeon for the fall haul-out. The seals are young but not yet breeding age. Most are males. Females mature ...
New Atlas

Seals evade predators by only sleeping two hours a day, on deep dives

How would you be able to sleep if you were surrounded by predators who might eat you as soon as you nodded off? Well, a new study shows that elephant seals manage it by only sleeping two hours a day, ...
Sacramento Bee

Elephant seals are leaving California beaches. Where are they heading?

Elephant seals are leaving California beaches to go to sea for food, but males and females are heading to different destinations. Photo from National Park Service Elephant seals are beginning their ...