The Oregon coast supplies habitat for about 10,000 to 12,000 harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) year-round, but the animals’ specific range was long unknown. To model the seals’ movements, ...

Given Iliamna Lake seals’ separation from other harbor seal populations and singular ecological niche — they constitute ... Warmer temperatures also mean less lake ice, which reduces the quality of ...

"Gray seals gather in large groups during the mating/pupping and molting seasons," according to the NOAA. "Outside of this, they often share their habitat with harbor seals ... During the rest of the ...

RIP Barney! You lived a good life! Did you know that Washington State has several marine life centers to visit?