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KEY FACTS ... There are two species of elephant seal living in the southern and northern hemisphere respectively. This southern elephant seal, M. leonina, is found in Antarctic waters, while the northern species, M. angustirotris, live on islands off California and Mexico.
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www.wonderclub.com/Wildlife/mammals/elephantseal.html
www.wonderclub.com/Wildlife/mammals/elephantseal.html
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Fishin' for Facts: Elephant Seals ... Common name: Northern Elephant Seal ; Scientific name: Mirounga angustirostris ... Northern elephant seals are found in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. Southern elephant seal are found in the oceans around Antarctica.
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www.whaletimes.org/whaelsl.htm
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Learn all you wanted to know about elephant seals with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic. ... At home on the coasts of Mexico and southern California, a northern elephant seal and her pup remain close together during the three months the pup nurses. ... Fast Facts...
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male elephant seals are so large that it has been difficult to find out how much they ... Key Facts. SIZES Length: Southern males, 16 feet; Northern males, ...
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www.cambriasbest.com/elephantseals/index.html
www.cambriasbest.com/elephantseals/index.html
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Elephant seal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elephant seals are large, oceangoing seals in the genus Mirounga . There are two species: the Northern Elephant Seal ( M. angustirostris ) and the Southern Elephant Seal ( M. leonina ). Bot...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_seal
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Elephant seals, Mirounga leonina ... These extra red blood cells make elephant seals' blood very thick. Elephant seal muscles are also used to store oxygen. Molecules of oxygen-carrying myoglobin are present in the muscles and colour them black.
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www-aadc.aad.gov.au/ten_facts/seals/elephant.asp
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Facts of Northern Elephant Seal belonging to mammals species ... The Northern Elephant Seal feeds mostly on squid, octopus, ratfish, hagfish, small sharks, and other deepwater marine life. A deep feeder, it can remain underwater for up to 80 minutes, often coming to the surface for only four minutes or so before diving again.
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kids.yahoo.com/animals/mammals/3905--Northern+Elephant+...
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Facts about elephant seal ... ; Elephant seal group, Campbell Island ... You are here: Conservation > Native animals > Marine mammals > Seals > Elephant seal > Facts...
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www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/native-animals/marine-mamm...
www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/native-animals/marine-mammals/seals/elephant-seal/facts/
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