Sentences with phrase «nursing elephant seal pups»
From December 15 to March 31, the following areas are closed to all entry in order to better protect nursing elephant seal pups:
https://www.nps.gov/
Drakes Beach Temporary Beach Closure - February 4, 2016, through March 31, 2016 [Note: The closure was lifted on March 18, 2016, after a survey determined that there were no longer any nursing elephant seal pups in this area of Drakes Beach.]
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This time of year, young elephant seals and harbor seals are born on beaches up and down the California coast, and these pups stay on the beach while their mothers nurse them for about a month.
Alloparenting occurs in these fasting species; [124] while most northern elephant seal mothers nurse their own pups and reject nursings from alien pups, some do accept alien pups with their own.