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A baby gray seal, who captured hearts around the country after being rescued in New Haven, Connecticut, has sadly died.
They're wild animals with sharp teeth. And touching, feeding or disturbing marine mammals can result in hefty fines or jail ...
The New York DEC warns residents to keep 150 feet away from seals as sightings rise this spring. Learn about marine mammal ...
New water bottles and tumblers have arrived at Walt Disney World, including the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover ...
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Conservationists say they hope buoys will raise awareness about keeping a distance from animals. The seal was first spotted by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's marine experts during a recent seal survey.
Melting on the Antarctic Ice Sheet for the 2024 to 2025 season began with above average melt extents in all regions, but melt extent dropped to nearly zero or below average from February 1 to March 15 ...
The DEC says seals can rest for hours in the same spot, as long as they're healthy and showing no signs of injury. Kennedy slashing 10,000 jobs in health department overhaul Ukrainian F-16 pilot ...
The gray seal (scientific name Halichoerus grypus) is also famous for its remarkable diving ability. It usually dives for about 20 minutes without difficulty and can dive for up to one hour at maximum ...
A team of scientists with the Sea Mammal Research Unit, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, in the U.K. has found that gray seals are able to monitor their blood oxygen levels as a means ...
To evaluate whether marine mammals can directly perceive and respond to fluctuating oxygen levels, Chris McKnight and colleagues conducted a study on wild-caught gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) to ...
This post was originally posted on March 14, 2017 and updated on March 21, 2025. The government has long claimed that Fourth Amendment protections prohibiting warrantless searches don’t apply at the ...