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As North American Seal Populations Rebound, We’re Celebrating 10 Incredible Seal Facts

North America’s seals are rebounding exponentially, as detailed in Alix Morris’s newly released book, A Year with the Seals. The tale highlights 61,000 harbor seals on the east coast and 400,000 grey ...
Time Out

Elephant seal makes a splashy return to shoreline

An elephant seal tagged last December in Bakoven has hauled out at Onrus Beach for the past two days. “Bakkies” is enjoying a ...
WMUR

'How did you get here?' A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street

A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a rescue effort to get him back to sea ...
KGW8

Elephant seal seen molting on Vashon Island

VASHON ISLAND, Wash. — A rare sighting on Vashon Island has beachgoers talking after a massive elephant seal was spotted this week molting along one of the island’s popular beaches. Tramp Harbor, ...
ucdavis.edu

Avian Influenza Major Setback for Patagonian Seals

Healthy elephant seals rest on a beach in Argentina. (Valeria Falabella - WCS Argentina) It may take 100 years for the southern elephant seal colony of Península Valdés in Argentine Patagonia to look ...