Last week, members of the San Diego Zoological Society ex-pedition to hunt the rare Townsend fur seal, told newsgatherers that they had seen white seals on Guadalupe Island, off the coast of Mexico.

Antarctic fur seals that were hunted to near extinction have recovered but now face dangerous decline because of a lack of food, new research suggests. Plants & Animals Oct 16, 2023 ...

"It's not how you'd expect a shark-seal encounter to go. Very occasionally you'd get one shark that just wouldn’t give up and we'd watch and film it for 10 to 15 minutes just going up and down ...

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Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut has a long history with northern fur seals, having housed and cared for them for nearly all of its 50 years of operation.. And that's why the aquarium is now happy to ...