If Seal Finger is left untreated, it can cause, "cellulitis, joint inflammation and swelling of the bone marrow." In the past ...

Grizzled, wide-eyed and deceptively benign looking, grey seals can weigh half a tonne and snack on porpoises ... holding its breath and slowing down its heartbeat from 150 per minute to just 10 when ...

The U.K. is home to more than a third of the world's gray seals (Halichoerus grypus). Their increase, since the cessation of culls in the 1970s and the ban of hunting in the early 1980s ...

Staff at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the District are mourning the death of a male gray seal, Gunther, at the age of 33, ...

American Trail keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) are mourning the loss of Gunther, a 33-year-old male gray seal who died Jan. 18. The median life ...