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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Elephant Seal (Mirounga)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Mirounga, more commonly known as the Elephant Seal.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Northern Elephant Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of information on Northern Elephant Seals, such as habitat, diet, conservation efforts and cool facts, is provided at this resource.
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Tasmania Online: Parks & Wildlife Service: Southern Elephant Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief page of information on physical characteristics and diet of the southern elephant seal.
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NOAA

Noaa: Threatened, Endangered & Depleted Seals & Sea Lions

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides information about endangered and depleted seals and sea lions. Great photos of the animals and clear, readable information.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Northern Elephant Seal

For Students 4th - 8th
As is often the case in species where males compete to mate with as many females as possible, northern elephant seal males are much larger than females (1,800 kg versus 650 kg on average). Competitions can be battles, but more often...
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographica.com: Adventure in Argentina

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Geographica.com contains information on a variety of parks in Argentina. A description of each follows the name of the park.

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