More seal pups on Quebec beaches fuelling surge in illegal interactions
The Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network has been receiving more calls than usual about harmful actions committed ...
Experiments show gray seals can monitor their own blood oxygen levels to prevent drowning
A team of scientists with the Sea Mammal Research Unit, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, in the U.K. has found ...
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Aotearoa once home to elephant seals
Southern elephant seals are the 'canary in the coal mine' for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may react to future climate change and human impact, new research shows.
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What’s the difference between seals and sea lions?
Although seals and sea lions may appear very similar to one another, they are actually quite different. Discover what the ...
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Seals' diving secret unlocked: Oxygen sensing helps the mammal dodge drowning
Marine mammals can hold their breath for extended periods underwater; the question is, how do they know when it's time to resurface?
Spearfisherman’s rare encounter with sea lion prompts full-water rescue
A free-diving spearfisherman was suddenly rendered helpless after an unnerving incident with a sea lion off San Diego.