Northern elephant seals had been hunted to the brink of extinction by the mid-1800s [blubber for lanterns]. Their numbers have since recovered, allowing researchers to reveal some amazing discoveries about their unique biology and fascinating migratory patterns. Witness the life cycle of this extraordinary mammal—from mating to birthing and weaning—in this short film produced by Palomar TV.
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/vid ... f5841818=1
Elephant Seals' Extraordinary Comeback
Moderator: Global Moderator
-
MachineGhost
- Executive Member
- Posts: 10054
- Joined: Sat Nov 12, 2011 9:31 am
Elephant Seals' Extraordinary Comeback
"All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain." -- Thomas Hobbes
Disclaimer: I am not a broker, dealer, investment advisor, physician, theologian or prophet. I should not be considered as legally permitted to render such advice!
Disclaimer: I am not a broker, dealer, investment advisor, physician, theologian or prophet. I should not be considered as legally permitted to render such advice!