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The first elephant seal pup of the breeding season appeared on the south beach of the Piedras Blancas viewpoint on Dec. 8.

An elephant seal pup cries out on a crowded beach in San Simeon. (Pat Pemberton/Courthouse News) SAN SIMEON, Calif. (CN) — Sensing trouble, four elephant seal pups scamper in different directions as a ...

Now, research led by California-based scientists has revealed that mother elephant seals can pick out their own baby's voice just two days after pups are born. This ability helps pups - and ...