Elephant seals ( Mirounga angustirostris) at Race Rocks

elephant seal pup

Squall: born at Race Rocks in January 2012

 

The Northern Elephant seals which haul out yearly at Race Rocks form probably the most northerly breeding colony on the Pacific Coast. This page provides access to the Resources with Information on ELEPHANT SEALS as they haveĀ  been documented for over a decadeĀ  at Race Rocks.

 

 

 

 

5515765278_5856c6eb49_o1. For recent years, all log posts on elephant seals:
http://www.racerocks.ca/wp/tag/elephant-seal,elephant-seals/

 

5513510237_a22bb064c0_o2. For recent posts about the elephant seal pups:
http://racerocks.ca/wp/tag/pup,elephant-seal-pup/

 

pinkN4723. For recent Race Rocks logs with images and records of elephant seals at Race Rocks bearing tags on their hind flippers: http://racerocks.ca/wp/tag/tagged+elephant-seal/

 

 

6355 June 2012

# 6355 moulting in June 2012

4. For Images of individual tagged elephant seals at Race Rocks Ecological Reserve with notes on their history if available: http://www.racerocks.ca/wp/marine-mammal-problems/marine-mammal-tracking/

 

 

 

020708slash75. For the Race Rocks Taxonomy and Image gallery with links to profiles of individual elephant seals and and pups born there: http://www.racerocks.com/racerock/eco/taxalab/ashleyc.htm

 

 

dec1208slash6. For history of elephant seal observations at Race Rocks condensed from old log records 2001-2008 : http://www.racerocks.com/racerock/eco/taxalab/miroungaa/eloccur.htm

 

 

We welcome any questions about our northern colony of northern elephant seals.

Garry Fletcher

Race Rocks Ecological Reserve warden.