The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

At least 70 whales have perished since the start of the year in the shallow, protected lagoons of Mexico’s Baja ...

A seal pup who needed surgery on an injured flipper has been re-released into the wild, a charity has said. The Cornish Seal ...

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A harp seal spotted along the shore in Westbrook on March 27 died after officials at Mystic Aquarium were unable to nurse it back to health.

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Scientists are making huge leaps in tracking technologies, and these baby seals reap the benefits. Here's what they're ...

By Kimber Collins Click here for updates on this story HALEIWA, Hawaii (KITV) — Connecting the land, sea and sky, Kailani arrived on Oahu’s north shore as the first Hawaiian monk seal of the season.