A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that the Saimaa ringed seal is ...

How to Survive explains how to escape a leopard seal in Arctic waters by understanding its behavior and using quick, strategic actions to evade attack. They provide tips for staying calm and ...

A recent study is shedding light on the ongoing accumulation of mercury pollution in the Arctic — despite the international ...

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...

(NMFS Permit 14535, photo by Jillian Sills) Two spotted seals orphaned as pups in the Arctic are now thriving at UC Santa Cruz’s Long Marine Laboratory, giving scientists a rare opportunity to learn ...

a seal fact that requires human intervention. Arctic-dwelling bearded and ringed seals are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act because their sea-ice habitat is melting.

Arctic seals are doing okay. Caribou, not so much Ice seal populations remain healthy despite warming water and declining sea ice. Seals seem to be adapting to the changing climate by eating more ...

Ice seals, caribou and people feeling the change Rapid Arctic warming also affects wildlife in different ways. As Lori Quakenbush and colleagues explain in this year’s report, Alaska ice seal ...

Even as global emissions plateau, new research shows that wildlife in the Arctic is exposed to rising levels, posing a risk ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, hooded seals live in cold waters in the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans. Callan says the species hasn’t been spotted in Rhode ...

The young, female seal, typically found in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans, was rescued Saturday and taken to the facility for rehabilitation, Sarah Callan, the aquarium’s manager of animal ...