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Ocean animal emergency

Documents the efforts of a team of wildlife veterinarians from the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California as they fight to save their animal patients as well as to uncover the cause of a mysterious neurological illness plaguing marine mammals like California sea lions and harbor seal pups.

Elephant seals

2023
Introduces readers to elephant seals, discussing their life cycle, habitats, diet, and threats to survival.

Walrus vs. Elephant Seal

Contains facts about walruses and elephant seals, comparing such aspects as their sizes and abilities, and what the outcome would be if they were to fight each other.

Return from extinction

the triumph of the elephant seal
2020
". . . tells the story of the northern elephant seal, from being hunted to near extinction less than 100 years ago to their thriving population of more than 250,000 today"--Provided by publisher.
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Elephant seals

". . . readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of [elephant seals]"--Provided by publisher.

Journey of the elephant seals

2019
"Elephant seals have such a fascinating migration story. Unlike migrations of many other animals, male and female elephant seals actually take different migratory routes. They arrive in different parts of the world, eat different food sources, swim different lengths, and spend time in two different temperatures of water, among other things. This fun and informative volume tells the tale of the epic elephant seal journey with accessible, exciting language accompanied by fantastic full-color photographs. A map of both journeys provides opportunity for visual comprehension of the lengths these animals go to every year"--Provided by the publisher.
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12 marine animals back from the brink

This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction, and find out what helped them survive and thrive. --.
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Elizabeth, queen of the seas

2014
Relates the story of an elephant seal named Elizabeth that was transferred from the Avon River in Christchurch, New Zealand, to the ocean, but found her way back to the city.

Elephant Seal

"Engaging images accompany information about elephant seals. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

Elephant seals

1999
Contents include: What is an Elephant Seal? Vital Statistics, The Breeding Season, Adaptations, Life at Sea.

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