[DOC] [TLE] Virtual Zoo - Mirounga angustirostris [PAR] The elephant seal is the largest and heaviest seal named for the trunk-like 
extension of the snout in males. An elephant seal's role on the food chain is near 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Where can you find the most elephant seals? | Usua [PAR] Sep 20, 2009 ... Elephant seals are named for the trunk-like extension of the snout in males and. 
... Elephant Seal, largest and heaviest seal, named for the trunk-like extension of. 
... What is the function of the male elephant seal's proboscis? [DOC] [TLE] Elephant seal - Wikipedia [PAR] Elephant seals are large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga. The 
two species ... More importantly, however, the nose acts as a sort of rebreather, 
filled with cavities ... The longest life expectancy of a male northern elephant seal 
is ... In the United States, the elephant seal, like all marine mammals, is protected
... [DOC] [TLE] Elephant Seal (Mirounga) - Animals - A-Z Animals - Animal Facts ... [PAR] The elephant seal is the largest species of seal in the world with the average 
male elephant seal growing to around 5 m long. ... of the adult male elephant 
seal which closely resembles an elephants trunk. ... The male elephant seals 
long nose also acts as a rebreather, which allows ... Long trunk-like nose and 
large body... [DOC] [TLE] GeoPedia Male southern elephant seals are the largest pinnipeds in ... [PAR] Oct 8, 2008 ... Northern elephant seals are smaller than their southern cousins and ... the male 
elephant seal's prominent nose, which resembles a short trunk. [DOC] [TLE] Elephants Never Forget - Time for Kids [PAR] students like to develop ground rules within their classrooms to promote ... largest 
land animals in the world. ... female elephants of all ages and young male ... 
Trunk: A trunk is a nose ...... animal names on the board and decide how many 
students .... For Seals. 19. As homework or an extension lesson, invite small 
groups. [DOC] [TLE] Northern Elephant Seal - Mirounga angustirostris - Details ... [PAR] Northern Elephant Seal learn more about names for this taxon ... Afterward, 
males and females spend 8-10 mostly solitary months at sea. ... Like other true 
seals (those belonging to the Phocidae family), the northern elephant seal has 
long, webbed feet, providing .... Largest breeding colony is on Guadalupe Island 
off Baja. [DOC] [TLE] African Bush Elephant by Hannah Spinney on Prezi [PAR] Make a copy Share Embed Liked Like ... Loxodonta Africana is the largest of the 
two species of African elephants. ... Males are 10.5 ft tall at the shoulder and 6 
tonnes in weight, while females are much smaller at 8.5 ft tall at the ... The most 
characteristic feature of an African Bush elephant are their large ears and trunk. [DOC] [TLE] Elephant Facts - Animal Facts Encyclopedia [PAR] Averaging 10 feet tall and 12,000 pounds the elephant is the largest animal on 
land. ... Young males live with the herd until 8 to 10 years of age after which they 
.... The elephants incredible trunk is actually an extended nose and upper lip. ... 
its tip are finger-like extensions - two on the African elephants trunk and one on 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Beneath Our Bridges | Calvert Marine Museum, MD - Official Website [PAR] Our largest aquarium, this exhibit depicts the myriad life that thrives around large 
... Sessile (attached) life attracts larger free-swimming animals like game fish, .... 
dogfish, Atlantic cod, Bluefin tuna, swordfish, porpoises and harbor seals (*
fishbase.org) .... Dorsal fin is continuous with males having higher fins than 
females. [DOC] [TLE] Junk in the trunk: why sauropod dinosaurs did not possess trunks ... [PAR] Mar 20, 2009 ... Like Coombs, Munns wondered if the dorsally located bony nostrils of ... it follows 
that it must typically be the 'extension' of a narrow snout [the ..... Maybe the 
brachiosaurus had an inflatable resonator on its head, like an elephant seal: .... I 
would like to have this proposal named the Yarosaur hypothesis.

Question: This largest seal is named for the trunk-like extension of the male's snout
Answer: Elephant seal