Public urged to stay away from seals off Jersey
A marine rescue team has urged members of the public to avoid interacting with seals in the waters around Jersey, following the start of the island’s seal breeding season. The…
U.S. seal populations have rebounded — and so have their conflicts with humans
Alix Morris’s A Year with the Seals is not just a journey into the lives of harbor and gray seals — it’s a thoughtful, layered meditation on what happens after…
Gray Blob Under Seafood Restaurant Went Unnoticed — Then Someone Saw It Move
How did he end up there? Not long ago, a beach visitor in the UK did a double take when they spotted something unexpected hiding beneath a seaside fish and…
Wildlife Photographer Jumps After A Gray ‘Stone’ In Woods Starts Breathing
“This is a meeting that I will never forget.” A Seal in the Forest: The Wildlife Encounter of a Lifetime As a seasoned wildlife photographer, Patrik Luther is no stranger…
‘Massive’ Animal Stops Traffic When He Makes Unexpected Visit To Suburbs
He was so far from home … This week, residents of Gordon’s Bay, South Africa, were stunned to see an enormous visitor lumbering down their suburban street. His massive size…
‘How did you get here?’: Large elephant seal found lumbering along a South African street
The 2-ton seal was making his way through a suburb of Gordon’s Bay near Cape Town, eventually stopping next to a shopping mall. CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Residents of…
Experts Find Seal Covered In Fur On Beach — Then Realize What’s Going On
They usually shed it before they’re even born 😮 As harbor seal pup season kicks into high gear, Marine Mammals of Maine (MMM) is no stranger to a spike in…
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…