UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences' Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying ...

The Americas are a vast continental landmass stretching from the northern reaches of Canada and Alaska to the southern tip of ...

Scary scenes at a school in Assam, India, when an elephant was spotted roaming the hallways on April 9. The giant pachyderm ...

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Sound designer David Farmer of Novato, who recorded elephant seal vocalizations at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, Calif. that were used in the Lord of the Rings movies. (courtesy of David ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Local experts are cautioning beachgoers to “share the shore” after a young elephant seal was found lounging on the Seaside beach Tuesday morning. According to the ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

Have you ever driven up I-55 toward Springfield and come across a giant pink elephant standing silently vigilant, like a lone sentinel along the highway? Or perhaps the space ship or 20-foot ...

Economic activity there essentially ended in 1877, when the trade in elephant seal oil was ended and the human population of sealers left the remote islands, which are located en route from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A young elephant seal was found resting in the sun on Seaside Beach along the Oregon Coast. Seaside Aquarium said the seal is going through its annual molt, which is a normal ...

SEASIDE, Ore. (KATU) — Beachgoers are being reminded to "share the shore" and give resting marine mammals ample space after a young elephant seal was found basking in the sun in Seaside this ...