Leila, who died after an age-related health decline, has been at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk for decades, dating back to ...

Baby animals have an adorable, unique way of capturing our hearts. From a litter of newborn puppies to the baby king crab who ...

Officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) said they received a report of a badly injured seal pup on a Longport beach on Monday.

A paper published on February 12 in the journal Ecology details how the researchers used motion-triggered cameras placed at ...

The harbor seals of Alaska’s Iliamna Lake, which make up one of only five freshwater seal populations in the world, have long been a subject of fascination for their separateness from the seals that ...

Nearby Point La Jolla -- where sea lions gather and give birth to their pups from May to October each year -- has been to the ...

MANTOLOKING — A harbor seal found injured on the Mantoloking beach late last year “continues to improve” in condition, according to the nonprofit Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) in Brigantine.

Ray Bandar's "Bone Palace" spanned thousands of skulls he stashed in the basement of his Miraloma Park home. The collection lives on at the Academy of Sciences.

New research reveals how polar bears keep ice off their fur. Alan Wilson via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 Polar bears don’t have to worry about skipping a wash day. The sebum ...

The animals spend their lives in cold climates, sometimes rolling around in snow, but walking away without any of it clinging to their fur. After researching, scientists found that a polar bear's ...

SMRU aerial surveys revealed harbor seal numbers in The Wash (southeast ... where seals from both species feed at sea (glued to the fur, these fall off in the annual molt); taking a suite of ...