PACIFIC GROVE – Pupping season begins for harbor seals along the Monterey Peninsula, with multiple births recorded in recent days at the beach near Hopkins Marine Station. Seal monitors Kim and Thom ...

There are only five seal populations worldwide that live year-round in freshwater habitats. The Baikal seal, probably the most well-known, lives in the deepest, oldest lake in the world, 1,600 ...

Iceberg velocity is a major factor in where the pinnipeds choose to spend their time, adding complexity to the decision-making of the slippery mammals. Reading time 2 minutes Harbor seals off the ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that there is a marked drop in the status of Scotland’s harbour seal population, as ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that there is a marked drop in the status of Scotland's harbor seal ...

If you ever plan on scuba diving in the coastal waters of Europe, Asia, or North America, you need to learn a bit about handling a seal encounter first. Many seals, including the harbor seal shown in ...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (Reuters) - Two young harbor seals have been found 60 miles inland on a Maine river, the farthest state biologists said they have seen juvenile seals roam from the Atlantic Ocean. One ...

Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren't even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found significant ...