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| Hundreds of thousands of northern elephant seals once inhabited the Pacific Ocean. They were slaughtered wholesale in the 1800s for the oil rendered from their blubber. By 1892, only 50 to 100 individuals were left. They became protected and today there are approximately 160,000 |
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