The bacteria responsible for seal finger was only recently identified. It's tough to detect, and it attacks bone and soft tissue.

The P.E.I. National Park is reminding people to avoid seals. It’s a time of year when it isn’t unusual to see pinnipeds resting on Island beaches and the province is fortunate to have a variety of ...

Each year on February 27, International Polar Bear Day draws attention to one of the Arctic’s most powerful predators, the polar bear Ursus maritimus. These large marine mammals rely on sea ice to ...

In harsh and unforgiving polar environments, seals have developed remarkable survival strategies that showcase nature’s ingenuity. Among these adaptations is their clever use of icebergs as strategic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three of the six Arctic seals — the hooded seal, bearded seal, and harp seal — are more at risk than they were previously, ...

Tyler Eddy receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Sustainable Fisheries Science Fund, and the Canada First Research ...

SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto ...

'This study validates what's been seen on the water and reinforces the need for seal population management' -- Jamie Baker, secretary-treasurer of Newfoundland and Labrador's Fish Food and Allied ...

The slow recovery of cod stocks and other fish in Newfoundland and Labrador have another factor to contend with — harp seals, according to a new study by the Marine Institute. Trump scraps tariffs on ...