- Male elephant seals aim to get huge or die trying. Only the largest males get to mate, so the pressure to eat and grow is extreme. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/elephant-seals-eating-males-huge-death-risk-survival 83 comments science
Linking pages
Linked pages
- Tuskless elephants became common as an evolutionary response to poachers https://www.sciencenews.org/article/tuskless-elephants-evolution-poaching 252 comments
- Trade-offs between foraging reward and mortality risk drive sex-specific foraging strategies in sexually dimorphic northern elephant seals | Royal Society Open Science https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.210522 13 comments
Related searches:
Search whole site: site:sciencenews.org
Search title: Male elephant seals aim to get huge or die trying
See how to search.