The results show that the Saimaa ringed seal separated from other ringed seals more than 60,000 years ago—that is, long before the formation of Lake Saimaa, which took place 10,000 years ago.

The Hawaiian monk seal pup named Pa‘aki by students, has weaned after six weeks of nursing at Kaimana Beach, according to federal wildlife officials. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - This season’s newest monk seal pup was given his official Hawaiian name. Keolanieleokamoanahinuhinuikamahinakulu, or Keola for short, was born to mother seal Lei Ola ...

South Essex Wildlife Hospital have taken in their first seal pup of the 2025 common seal season, severely underweight and separated from her mother.

Taken together, genetic and morphological differences support the species status. “Saimaa ringed seal was identified as distinctly different from other ringed seals already in the 19th century.

The team at the hospital in Orsett has only just returned from the 2025 International Seal Rescue Conference, and they already have their first common seal pup under their wing.

A trail of blood leads to the Naqitarvik family celebrating a young woman’s first ringed seal catch. Marie Naqitarvik, 30, wasn’t taught extensive hunting or camping skills as a child.

Three people were issued a civil resource violation for having unleashed dogs on a beach in a state park over the weekend, with one woman's unleashed dog running straight at a Hawaiian monk seal ...

Unleashed dog encounters Hawaiian monk seal, owner cited by: Cameron Macedonio Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 04:43 PM HST Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 05:52 AM HST ...

Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Aarhus University and the ...

With their colorful splotches of fur, calicos are some of the most easily recognized cats. However, calico is not a breed, but rather a color pattern. Any breed of domestic cat with a tri-color coat ...