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Baby's first swim: Mother harp seal coaxes her fluffy two-week-old pup into the icy waters of the Arctic. Harp seals abandon their young after 12-15 days, so they learn to swim, eat and fend for ...
It seems like we've been hearing about this forever, and now we're seeing it happen. The Arctic Ice is melting in a big way. In fact, the Arctic ice cover has melted to the lowest level ever recorded.
A lonely baby seal that appeared in Scottish waters is thousands of miles from his natural home in the Arctic. Hispi, a male ringed seal, is believed to be no more than two months old and was ...
[Related: Baby seals sing bass notes when they want attention.] They tested the models of both species’ noses under Arctic conditions of -22°F and at about 50°F, or a cold day for a ...
The loss of Arctic sea ice has been monitored since the 1970s. It is now being lost at a rate of around 13 percent per decade compared with the 1981 to 2010 average. Arctic sea ice reaches its ...
A ringed seal in a tank at the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, 2013. KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images. This seal pup found in Aberdeen, Scotland, has been estimated to be between six and eight weeks of age.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Zoo has announced that a harbor seal was born in the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 30. The seal pup, gender not yet known, was born to mother, Sydney, and ...
The BBC’s hard-hitting Frozen Planet II will show devastating scenes of baby harp seals being washed to their deaths in Arctic storms caused by climate change. The series, voiced by Sir David ...
The new baby seal at the Louisville Zoo officially has a name. Thursday, the Louisville Zoo revealed the name of the gray seal pup as Finsbay, pronounced Fins-bee.
Carrying her baby in a pouch on her back, Susan Enoogoo, 39, hunts for ringed seal on the sea ice near Arctic Bay, Nunavut. Inuit mothers often carry their baby when hunting.
Tragic scenes of baby seals washed to deaths in Arctic storms to air on Frozen Planet II. Exclusive picture shows another look at Sir David Attenborough’s Frozen Planet II, ...