Protecting remaining strongholds and minimising human impacts on food sources will be crucial to avoiding further population ...

A new study from researchers at the University of St. Andrews’s Sea Mammal Research Unit in Scotland suggests that some seals ...

Newborns use their voices like human infants, research scientist says. Hungry? Cry for food. Scared of a looming large adult ...

Local experts are cautioning beachgoers to “share the shore” after a young elephant seal was found lounging on the Seaside ...

The pups born this season have been weaned and are now making their way into the ocean. Some might not quite make it.

The seal could be there for week as it goes through its annual molting process. People are reminded to stay at least 100 ...

This poses crucial implications to understanding the resilience of elephant seals in the face of climate change. From genetic clues in subfossil and archaeological remains, some thousands of years ...

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are an iconic species of the Southern Ocean. But with rapid environmental changes in their ocean home, the seals' population range has been shifting.

This has crucial implications for understanding the resilience of elephant seals in the face of climate change. Subantarctic islands such as the Kerguelen islands remain strongholds for southern ...