The large northern fur seal, found in chilly northern waters, was hunted to near extinction during the 19th century. These animals were protected by law in 1911, and populations later rebounded to ...

In an unprecedented development, rabies has become endemic in Cape fur seals - the first documented case in marine mammals ...

Beachgoers are advised to exercise caution as rabies becomes endemic among Cape fur seals in South Africa, with experts ...

The Southern Ocean, which circles the globe without being blocked by land, is home to the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the longest of the world's ocean currents. Also known as the "channel ...