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Seal sleeping on a sandy beach, covered in sand.

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Asset ID:

f3ef27f8-4d49-4e48-a12e-ec6453c604b7

Title:

N824 on Drakes Beach

AltText:

Seal sleeping on a sandy beach, covered in sand.

Description:

This seal was tagged as a weanling on South Beach in 2013, making her 12 years old! The seals were especially sandy this week with all the sunshine! Seals flip sand onto themselves to keep cool.

Copyright:

Public Domain

PhotoCredit:

NPS / Sarah Codde - NMFS Permit No. 21425

Constraints Information:

Public domain:Full Granting Rights

Keywords:

drakes beach , mirounga angustirostris , other keywords , pore , sfan , breeding season , elephant seals , monitoring , northern elephant seals

Resource Type:

Image

NPS Units:

Point Reyes National Seashore, Code: PORE
San Francisco Bay Area Network, Code: SFAN

Locations:

Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California
Latitude: 38.0550003051758, Longitude: -122.879997253418

Related Collections:

NPS.gov Collection

Create Date:

01/23/2025

Content Dates:

01/23/2025

Access Constraints:

Public Can View

Photographer:

NPS / Sarah Codde - NMFS Permit No. 21425

Collector:

NPS / Sarah Codde - NMFS Permit No. 21425

Time Submitted:

Monday, January 27, 2025 8:37:27 PM

Last Edited:

Monday, January 27, 2025 8:38:15 PM

Original File Name:

N824Cow_DB2_20240122_SCodde_E.jpg

Camera Information:

Apple Apple, iPhone 14 50, iPhone 14 back dual wide camera 5.7mm f/1.5

Exposure:

1/6000 sec at f / 1.5

Focal Length:

5.7 mm

ISO Speed:

ISO 50

Embedded Timestamp:

Thursday, January 23, 2025 2:14:23 PM

Resource Format:

jpg

File Size (bytes):

4.8 MB

XmpMetadataDate:

2025-01-27T15:35:29-05:00

Rating:

Categories:

Scenic

Related Portals:

San Francisco Bay Area Network

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A tight-knit group of a couple dozen weaned elephant seals. They are cute, with their big, dark eyes and round faces. Some are showing off rolls of fat around their necks as they look over their shoulders towards the camera.

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Elephant Seal Photos, Winter 2024-2025

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