Argentina · observation
Playa Varese, Mar del Plata
· Buenos Aires
An elephant seal was photographed resting on Varese beach. Juan Lorenzani told 0223 it appeared in good condition. https://www.0223.com.ar/nota/2026-8-29-13-53-0-salio-el-sol-para-todos-y-algunos-ya-aprovecharon-la-playa-aparecio-un-elefante-marino-en-varese
- Species
- Not recorded / not sure
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- 0223; Juan Lorenzani, Fundación Fauna Argentina
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- The report places the observation on Saturday 29 August. It calls the animal an elephant seal without distinguishing northern or southern species.
- Identification confidence
- Not recorded
- Editorial status
- Published by Seal Watch.
Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.