The Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society has just announced that its efforts to protect a wildlife-rich coastal region in South America have paid off in the form of a new coastal marine...
But a closer look unveils an ugly truth. The fur seal rookeries of St. Paul are an unintentional dumping ground for tonnes of debris, from plastic bottles and tires to netting and rope in which...
Animal rights activists are bracing themselves for yet another showdown with the Namibian authorities as sealers prepare for the start of the 2008 seal killing season, which starts on Tuesday
America's northern fur seal pup population continues a marked decline this decade, federal biologists reported Friday. The number of pups born between 2004 and 2006 in Alaska's Pribilof Islands,...
Once hunted almost to extinction for their beautiful pelts, the fur seal has staged one of the animal kingdom's greatest comebacks. Previously in danger of being seen only in zoos and wildlife...
Many times in the Jaws movies, viewers have shuddered at the awesome power of the Great White Shark.
But this unfortunate cape fur seal got to experience those infamous teeth only once - and...
A marine mammal that disappeared from California's North Coast more than 170 years ago has returned in force to the Farallon Islands.
The Farallones once supported hundreds of thousands of...
