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Watch as a southern elephant seal pup is startled on the Argentinian coast and hear its snarl
The comeback of elephant seals on Guadalupe Island
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View elephant seals on Argentina's southern coast and Magellan penguins on the country's Valdes Peninsula
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Watch as a southern elephant seal pup is startled on the Argentinian coast and hear its snarl
Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) pup on the coast of Argentina.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The comeback of elephant seals on Guadalupe Island
Learn about the elephant seals of Guadalupe Island, off the northwestern coast of...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
View elephant seals on Argentina's southern coast and Magellan penguins on the country's Valdes Peninsula
Elephant seals and Magellan penguins live along Argentina's southern coast.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Elephant seal bull (Mirounga).
Anthony Mercieca/Root Resources
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Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris).
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