Title

Southern elephant seal

Caption

Southern elephant seal, southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina), marine mammals, predators, seals, mammals, animals, Southern elephant-seal adult pair, embracing in sea surf, South Georgia

Date

Dec 12, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Roger Tidman

Reference

BRK22F01_421

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (18,0Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Antarctic Antarctica Arctic British British overseas territories British overseas territory Carnivora Earless seal Earless seals Elephant seal Elephant seals Fin-footed mammal Great Britain Mammal Mammalia Mammalian Mammals Mirounga Mirounga leonina No People Phocidae Pinniped Pinnipedia Pinnipeds Platja Predator Predators Sea elephant South Georgia South Georgia Island South Pole Southern elephant seal Southern elephant seals True seal Two Animals UK United Kingdom adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal of prey animal pair animal pairs animals animals in the wild beach beaches beast of prey behavior behaviour breaker breakers coast coastal area coastal areas coastal region coasts copula copulate copulating copulation couple couples deserted empty fauna female female animal female animals females froth habitat maiting pair male male animal male animals males marine animal marine animals marine mammal marine mammals mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside pair pair of animals pairing predatory animal reproduction reproductions robberies robbery rutting season sea mammal seal sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spray sprays surf surge two under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited water animal water animals wave waves wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography