Title

Southern Elephant-seal

Caption

Southern Elephant-seal (Mirounga leonina) adult male, showing territorial aggression towards rival male on beach, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

Date

Dec 12, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/David Tipling

Reference

BRK22F01_426

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.7Mb (17.2Mb) / 17.7in x 11.3in / 5315 x 3398 (300dpi)

Keywords

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