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 ...

A sea creature who was rescued as a baby is now “all grown up” and “thriving” as an adult back in the wild, California officials said. The creature, a Guadalupe fur seal nicknamed Sallyfur ...

An alleged fur seal killer has had his court hearing postponed due to delays in the prosecutor’s office, now facing an ...

As halibut decline, Alaska Native fishers square off against industrial fleets As halibut decline, Alaska Native fishers square off against industrial fleets Rare pale-colored penguin and seals ...

The fur seal had come from Guanabara Bay and only stayed there for a few minutes before heading back out to sea, city authorities in Niterói reported. Last Wednesday, a fur seal appeared on ...

Hunted to the brink of extinction last century, the Australian fur seal is now a protected species and the fourth rarest seal species. But numbers are recovering and large colonies can be found on ...

A Tassie man accused of holding a fur seal captive for over a year before shooting it dead is now facing new charges. Get the latest. James Danny Young, 24, is accused of capturing an Australian ...

I was part of the Planet Earth III crew for one of its first shoots, to film interactions between great white sharks and Cape fur seals. Before joining the team, I’d spent nearly 15 years diving ...