We had great conditions and a full workshop for our annual trip to San Simeon. The elephant seal colony was very active and provided wonderful opportunities to photograph males battling for dominance, mating, birthing, and an unusually high tide which stirred up the colony as large waves surged onto the beach. I’ve been assisting my [...]
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San Simeon – Elephant Seals
Posted in Marine Life, marine mammals, Nature, workshop on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Elephant Seals at Piedras Blancas
Posted in Destinations, marine mammals, Nature, workshop on February 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of assisting my good friend Jason Bradley with his annual elephant seal workshop. Our trip was timed to coincide with the peak of activity at the rookery near San Simeon. It’s truly one of North America’s most spectacular wildlife experiences. On a typical day you [...]