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From the brink of extinction: elephant seals stage remarkable comeback
In the 19th century the Northern Pacific Elephant seal was thought to be extinct until a small population was discovered on an island of Baja California in 1892. Since then, the species has staged a remarkable comeback which was greatly accelerated by protective measures adopted by the U.S. and Mexican governments.
The recovery is especially evident on the beaches of California’s Año Nuevo St...
Published on February 14, 2016 09:02