Stone-Age cannibalism, elephant seals act as deep sea sentinels, rabbits eat their own teeth, and our ears used to be gills.

This natural phase requires the seal to remain on land so that she can conserve energy while she regenerates her coat. Southern elephant seals are native to the cold waters of the Southern Ocean ...

This view is shared by Christophe Guinet of the Centre d'Etude Biologique de Chizé, a specialist in Southern Hemisphere elephant seals. He had just returned from a research expedition to the ...