April 9, 2012
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Feeding on its mother's rich milk (55% fat), the pup grows from approximately 75 pounds at birth to 250-350 pounds in less than a month. Some resourceful pups nurse from two or three females. They can weigh 600 pounds and are aptly called "super weaners".
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San Simeon Pier - Elephant Seals 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - Sand Dollar Beach - Plaskett
Spring Break on the Big Sur Coast: April 9 | 10 | 11 | 12