During bitter cold Canadian winters, roughly 300,000 to 400,000 grey seals meet up on Sable Island. This remote sandbar off ...
Pupping season is officially underway on the beaches of San Diego. Local photographer Jim Grant on Sunday captured photos ...
Adult elephant seals can dive as far as 5,000 feet in the ocean, but for newborns, the sea can be a death trap. “Newborn pups don’t have the blubber layer,” Curtis said. “They’re vulnerable to ...
The baby mammal was found with several dogs and ... it is best to let natural processes take over. Newborn seal pups require intense care from their mother and need to be nursed every few hours.
OSAKA--A ringed seal pup near death after its birth earlier this year and saved by aquarium staff here is now thriving and wowed visitors with his public debut on Aug. 18. Tsubaki Nakajima ...
Luckily, its mother knows how to create air bubbles so that the baby can breath under the ice sheet. This extraordinary behaviour is unique to Lake Baikal seals. The British naturalist embarked on ...
Male seals are called bulls, female seals are cows and baby seals pups. Bulls live for up to 25 years and cows live for around 35 years. Seals can sleep on or even underwater. They can float ...
His father, Moya, is estimated to be 13 or 14 years old. Seeing their baby at birth, Satoshi Takeuchi, who has taken care of seals at the aquarium for about 10 years, thought, “I fear he's ...