Elephant seal, San Benito Islands, Mexico, 1937 ...

Two close-ups of the head of an elephant seal bull on the beach, San Benito Islands, Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 1937 July 14-15. "Capturing a seal elephant for the San Diego Zoo: Wary leviathan of the deep -- Here is a handsome specimen of the titanic sea elephant. Erect on hi...

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Main Author: Unknown
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: University of Southern California Digital Library (USC.DL) 2021
Subjects:
Beaches lcsh
Elephant seals lcsh
Islands lcsh
Rocks lcsh
Seals Animals lcsh
Elephant Seal
Elephant Seals
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.25549/hancock-c82-27814
https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/asset-management/2A3BF1O65K8D2
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Summary:Two close-ups of the head of an elephant seal bull on the beach, San Benito Islands, Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 1937 July 14-15. "Capturing a seal elephant for the San Diego Zoo: Wary leviathan of the deep -- Here is a handsome specimen of the titanic sea elephant. Erect on his fore-flippers the monster stands nearly as high as a man. A full grown bull will average 18 feet in length." ...

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