Season’s First Seal Pup Makes Its Debut at the Sanctuary
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has welcomed its first seal pup of the season, named Maggot. Rescued by British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) from Porthtowan beach during a bustling summer…
Beachcomber Finds Mud-Covered Furball — Discovers It’s a Wild Baby in Need
He was only a few days old 🥺 On a remote beach in Western Scotland, a tiny, sandy seal pup found himself stranded and alone. Only a few days old…
Adventurous Seal Takes Over Dinghy for Sunbathing and Showers
Maximus the seal has developed a knack for mischief, regularly targeting a boat tour company as his daily quarry. Each evening, Maximus commandeers his preferred yellow dinghy, remaining aboard until…
Swimmer’s Startling Encounter: Realizing a Massive Presence Lurking Behind
Weighing around 1,000 pounds and stretching over 10 feet long, Florida’s beloved manatees may not seem stealthy, but they often manage to surprise. Michael McCarthy experienced this firsthand while flying…
Longleat Celebrates Arrival of Second Seal Pup
At Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire, excitement has doubled with the recent birth of a second Californian sea lion pup. Belle, aged 11, and Memphis, aged six, proudly welcomed their…
Adorable Stowaway Charms College Rowing Team into a Free Ride
“Nothing like that has ever happened to us before!” Nearly every morning, members of UCLA’s women’s rowing team gather for practice in the waters off of Marina Del Rey in…
Rescuers Spot Little Face Peering Up Through Rock Crevice
“There was no escape for her.” The gray seal pup trapped between the boulders might have easily gone unnoticed. However, on March 18, a passerby walking along the shore of…
Unexpected Encounter: Beachgoer Discovers Crying ‘Object’ Blocking Bike Path
In March, while taking a stroll in Redondo Beach, California, a woman named Anna encountered an unusual sight blocking the roadway ahead. Marine Mammal Care Center CEO John Warner recounted…
Elephant Seals: Brief Slumber in the Abyss
If you’ve ever observed elephant seals lounging on a beach, it might seem like their main activity is sleeping. However, recent scientific findings have shed light on their behavior in…
Beachgoers Rush to Aid Injured Baby Seal in Distress
“She had been desperately seeking a safe place to rest.” Last month, Seal Rescue Ireland received a worrying call from beachgoers in Kilkee, County Clare. While strolling along the shore,…