How to Cuddle with an Elephant Seal

Juan Cole 03/12/2012

Another seal meets girl story (environmentalism, not a Heidi Klum gossip piece).

Seal meets girl. Seal falls in love with girl. The end. from Bob Dobalina on Vimeo.

This is cute, but just a reminder that coal, petroleum, methane and natural gas emissions are endangering species such as seals through erosion of beaches, ocean acidification, and habitat changes. Please consider helping the endangered Hawaiian monk seals survive.

About the Author

Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page