A male Southern Elephant Seal puts on a display to attract females. Their small trunk-like protrusions are the reason for their name.
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Two male Southern Elephant Seals rear up, booming and roaring, ready to fight over females or territory. These seals are the largest in the world with males weighing up to 4 tons.
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