Meet the New England team working to rescue the seals
On the windswept shores of Block Island, Rhode Island, danger often hides in plain sight — not in predators, but in plastic. The Mystic Aquarium Animal Rescue Team, based in…
Seal’s ‘incredible’ 320-mile journey stuns experts
German Grey Seal Travels Over 500km to Yorkshire Coast in Remarkable Journey A rehabilitated grey seal has amazed marine conservationists after making an extraordinary 515km (320-mile) journey from Germany to…
Gray Seals Might Have the Ability to Sense Their Own Blood Oxygen Levels
The ability helps them time their underwater dives Gray Seals May Have a Hidden Survival Sense Gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) might possess a remarkable ability that helps them navigate the…
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…
Can You Spot the Seal? Animal Experts Struggle to Find It in This Photo
The other day, while walking his dog, Simon, along the beach, George Hoagy Morris, an animal medic with British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR), stumbled upon a sick seal pup…
Mesmerizing Footage Shows Hundreds of Baby Animals Frolicking in ‘Nature’s Playground
Each baby is a sign of hope. Just a few decades ago, fur seals were completely absent from the Farallon Islands, located off the coast of San Francisco. Driven away…
Charity Reports Surge in Injured Seals Following Storm
CORNWALL, England (AP) — Rescuers in Cornwall have been called out 15 times to assist seals in distress following the impact of Storm Darragh, according to the marine rescue charity…
Rescuers Rush to Aid a Motionless Seal — Until They Discover the Truth
“It was a good laugh between the responding team.” Last year, a concerned beachgoer in Cleethorpes, England, raised the alarm after spotting what they believed was a stranded seal on…
Seal’s Camouflage is So Perfect, Even Marine Experts Struggle to Spot Him
Can you see him? During a walk along a UK beach this past September, Drustan Ward paused when he spotted a pair of eyes peeking out from a rock pool.…
Footage Captures Baby Seal Pup Just Moments After Birth
A heartwarming moment was captured recently at the Donna Nook nature reserve in Lincolnshire, where a visitor recorded footage of a newborn baby grey seal pup just moments after its…