Open water swimming can be strangely claustrophobic. Immerse your face in cloudy water and your view might dwindle to a few centimeters. Yet, harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) manage to negotiate the ...

Fur seals may look like adorable ocean puppies, but life in a seal colony is anything but peaceful. Along the rocky coasts of ...

Harbor seals are a common sight along the shores of Western Washington.

A baby seal — had it not been spotted by a passerby — might have met a dire fate. But at Odiorne Point State Park in Hampshire recently, an individual spotted a small gray seal lodged in a deep gap ...

Cape Cod beach officials give shark safety tips to World Cup visitors: ‘Be aware sharks hunt for seals in shallow water… It ...

March 7 (UPI) --A birdwatcher on England's Isle of Wight captured a photo of a gray seal spitting a stream of water at a white-tailed eagle, marking the first time the two species have been seen ...

Seals exhibit exceptional ability to navigate and detect underwater prey with high precision, even in complete darkness using their ultra-sensitive whiskers. These whiskers combine two key adaptations ...

The seals learned to touch a target on the left or right based on which direction they thought they were moving, researchers said. Photo by Universitätsmedizin Rostock One by one, Nick, Luca and Miro ...