Snuggling isn't common seal behavior, but this one shows plenty of affection for one lucky scuba diver. Here's what it means.

The Mediterranean monk seal, one of the world’s rarest marine mammals, is making a slow but steady recovery along Cyprus’ shores, the agriculture ministry said on Friday.With an estimated population ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

Seals explore humans and other animals with all their senses ... potentially another seal. A seal won’t be this affectionate even around other species of their kind. They gather for safety ...

A Greek charity has been treating dozens of orphaned, sick and injured Mediterranean monk seals, rare marine mammals whose population had dwindled so dramatically that the species at one point faced ...

According to Glynn, “Harp seals aren’t the only seal species off Canada’s east coast ... than 8 per cent of the TAC – because this was all that was required to meet current market demand.

Populations of the rare marine mammals, with their big, round eyes and prominent whiskers, had dwindled so dramatically that the species at one point faced extinction.

Greek organisation, the Hellenic Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal, known as MOm, rescues and rehabilitates orphaned and injured seals. The species has moved from 'critically ...