Annie, a harbor seal at SeaWorld San Diego, died at the age of 47, nearly double the life expectancy of her species.

Pupping season is officially underway on the beaches of San Diego. Local photographer Jim Grant on Sunday captured photos showing what is likely one of the first seal pups of the season at the ...

The 2025 harbor seal birthing season at the Children’s Pool in La Jolla is underway. By mid-March, approximately 50 pups had been born, with more expected. In 2024, over 60 viable seal pups were born.

Harbor seals of San Francisco Bay, California, have a higher incidence of red pelage (range, 4-32% of the total count) than is observed along the outer eastern-Pacific coast or elsewhere in the world.