Harp seal pups are born on the ice and need a stable platform to survive. Sea ice coverage in the gulf is getting less predictable every year. Photograph by Jennifer Hayes ByJennifer Hayes ...

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A British wildlife photographer has captured cool scenes of a polar bear seemingly doing yoga – and then chilling out. Paul ...

Image by FOTO4440 via Depositphotos. The offensive smell associated with male seals is primarily a result of the biological processes that occur during the breeding season. Male seals produce a ...

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Ten fur seals and hundreds of fish washed up dead on a Pribilof beach last year. New research links the die-off to warming ...

Fur seals are an important subsistence food for St. Paul, but so far, there's no sign of risk to the community. That's because people only harvest young males, and those animals haven't shown ...

A new study shows that melting sea ice due to increasing temperatures is leading to a "concerning" and severe decline in ...

As the “Seal Silly Season” returns, Whanganui people are urged to do their part to protect the animals by reporting sightings. Between May and September, seals begin popping up in public ...

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 ...