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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga Leonina) bull and cow mating on beach or surf, Island of South Georgia. Date: 02/12/2008

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Antarctic Behavior Blubber Bull Carnivore Copulation Dimorphism Elephant Georgia Hemisphere Huge Large Leonina Martin Mating Mirounga Nose Pinniped Proboscis Seal Sexual Southern Trunk Zwick Sexuality


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Love on the Rocks - A Wild Beach Romance Unfolds in South Georgia!

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. In this snapshot captured by Martin Zwick, we witness a truly extraordinary moment of passion between two Southern Elephant Seals. The Island of South Georgia sets the stage for an intimate encounter as this bull and cow engage in a mesmerizing mating ritual amidst crashing waves and golden sands. With their massive size and blubbery bodies, these magnificent creatures remind us that love knows no boundaries – not even on the remote shores of Antarctica! Their sheer presence commands attention, as they navigate through their primal instincts with grace and determination. The male bull proudly displays his enormous proboscis, showcasing his dominance to win over his chosen mate. Meanwhile, the female cow exudes confidence and allure as she embraces her role in continuing their species' legacy. This awe-inspiring display of sexual dimorphism highlights nature's incredible diversity. From their colossal size to their distinctive trunks, these pinnipeds are a testament to the wonders that exist within our wildlife. So let this enchanting photograph transport you into a world where passion meets wilderness. Feel the energy radiating from these majestic beings as they celebrate life itself - reminding us all that love can be found even in the most unexpected corners of our planet.

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