Harp seals spend relatively little time on land and prefer to swim in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. These sleek swimmers cruise the chilly waters and feed on fish and crustaceans. They can ...

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Earth’s oceans and the animals that inhabit them are experiencing a crisis; rogue pieces of plastic pollution pose a considerable risk to marine wildlife welfare, and the issue will only worsen until ...

In June 2024, the Canadian government lifted the moratorium on northern cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador after 32 years. The decision was controversial because cod numbers had not recovered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WNCT) — A young male harp seal was rescued by the OBX Marine Mammal Stranding Network after being found on a Pea ...

The rescued and rehabilitated harp seal looks at the ocean after being released back into the wild April 8. Screenshot of video by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center A seal galumphs excitedly toward ...

Thank you, NY Times photographer Suzanne Dechillo, for your amazing picture of the little harp seal that's hanging out downtown. Gothamist loves how the harp seal is waving - we have goosebumps! The ...

Their unprecedented appearance on land is a sign of the drastic impact of climate change on northern sea ice and wildlife. A harp seal pup sits on a snow-covered beach near the town of Blanc-Sablon, ...

Magdalen Islands, Canada — Most winters, it's possible to see newborn harp seal pups on packs of ice near the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in late February and March. Tourists come ...

Young harp seals diving for the first time can adapt their behavior depending on local environmental conditions, according to new research at the University of St Andrews. Using miniaturized computers ...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine says it rescued a seal that made its way to a muddy duck pond in Shrewsbury. In a March 24 Facebook post, the center said it removed an adult male harp ...