Seal pup rescued after getting stuck between rocks
A seal pup has been safely rescued after becoming trapped in a narrow gap between large coastal boulders in Westray, Orkney. The young seal was first spotted on Thursday evening,…
A seal galumphs into a bar. The bartender says ‘Grab the salmon!’
New Zealand’s Department of Conservation said the bar staff “did a great job keeping the seal safe” until their workers arrived. A Curious Seal “Walks” Into a New Zealand Bar…
Seal Flops onto Photographer’s Boat to Escape Hunting Orca Pod–She Captured it All on Camera
A seasoned wildlife photographer with a deep love for marine mammals, especially whales, recently witnessed a dramatic and unlikely escape at sea—one in which a lone seal survived an attack…
Police Chief Laughs Off Report Of Giant Animal Roadblock — Then Sees It For Himself
Last week, an unusual traffic hazard started popping up in reports gathered by Cosmopolis Police Chief Heath Layman in Washington state. Drivers claimed a sea lion was relaxing right in…
Photographers See A Seal Being Chased By Orcas — Then He Jumps Onto Their Boat
“It was the encounter of a lifetime.” Sometimes, timing is everything — and for one harbor seal off the coast of Washington State, that truth became a matter of survival.…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…