Banner image: An endangered Galápagos fur seal. (Credit: Andrew Turner) While most of the world’s oceans are warming due to climate change, a new CU Boulder study explains how the waters around the ...

The Galapagos fur seal is believed to be the smallest of its kind in the world, with an adult male weighing about 110 pounds (50 kg) and 5 feet 3 inches in length.

The unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands -- penguins, fur seals, swimming iguanas and flightless birds -- is profoundly threatened by climate change, scientists said on Wednesday.<BR><BR ...

Population dynamics of pinnipeds living in the tropical upwelling ecosystem of the Galapagos were strongly influenced by the 1982-83 Southern Oscillation-El Niño (EN) event which was the strongest ...

Fritz Trillmich, Jochen B. W. Wolf, Parent-Offspring and Sibling Conflict in Galápagos fur Seals and Sea Lions, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol. 62, No. 3, Sibling Competition and Cooperation ...