Articles for tag: animal population rebound, California wildlife, coastal ecosystems, Elephant Seals, endangered species recovery, environmental success, Marine Biology, marine conservation, Pacific Ocean, wildlife protection

Record-Breaking Population Growth

California’s Elephant Seals Are Thriving Again

Jan Otte

Picture thousands of massive marine mammals scattered across pristine California beaches, their deep bellows echoing across the sand. These gentle giants weigh as much as small trucks yet they almost disappeared from our planet forever. Today, experiencing what scientists call one of the most remarkable conservation comebacks in modern history. These incredible animals were once ...