News

Located off the coast of Northumberland, the Farne Islands are home to a large population of grey seals. The islands offer guided boat tours for visitors to observe the seals up close. Svalbard is a ...
"We've had the rare opportunity to confirm it, using solid, long-term data." Scientists issue warning after studying ...
All of the male mice grew back their coats. Half had full regrowth, while the other half had intensive regrowth. Among females, a whopping 90% saw intense or complete hair revival.
Growing up with brothers and sisters can be so much fun! Just like us, animals like Australian fur seals, baby black bears, meerkats, and alpacas love playing and learning with their siblings and ...
Michael Dunn, lead author of the study from the BAS said: "We've seen fur seal populations bounce back in the sub-Antarctic after hunting was banned in the 1960s. But this study offers a rare glimpse ...
In fact, since around 2015, fur seal numbers have dropped sharply and continue to fall. The research highlights the vital importance of long-term ecological monitoring.
It found that Weddell seals, which depend heavily on sea ice to breed and feed, and Antarctic fur seals, which breed on land but are still affected by environmental impacts on the food chain, have ...
A fur seal. (British Antarctic Survey / Derren Fox via SWNS) By Lauren Beavis Melting sea ice is drastically impacting seal populations, experts warned today. The new study of Antarctic seals ...
A fur seal. (British Antarctic Survey / Derren Fox via SWNS) By Lauren Beavis Melting sea ice is drastically impacting seal populations, experts warned today.