This latest title in the "Of the World" series - the seventeenth - covers that fascinating group of animals whose evolution into their present forms and life-styles seems almost contradictory. While ...
Pinnipeds, colloquially known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals. They comprise the extant families Odobenidae (whose only living member is ...
This week, Utah's Hogle Zoo is celebrating National Zoo Keeper Week. Jenny went to the Zoo to talk with a member of the Rocky Shores animal care team. Guests can watch from the shoreline as Rocky ...
Two species of seal live in the UK all year round – the grey seal and the harbour seal. These earless seals are found around much of our coastline and sometimes venture into our rivers too. The grey ...
Researchers have found a fossilized ancestor of modern seals and sea lions that they say represents an evolutionary step in the organisms' transition from land-dwelling mammals to the aquatic ...
As I begin to gear up for my summer job as a naturalist in southeast Alaska, I start running through the flora and fauna that I will need to know about out there. The temperate rainforests of ...
A new paper by University of Rhode Island post-doctoral researchers Emily Sperou and Renato Borras-Chavez published in the ...
"From sandy beach, to rocky shore, to vibrant beach..." Meet Leo. Disney has unveiled an official trailer for an adorable new documentary film titled Sea Lions of the Galápagos, arriving for streaming ...
While the public is barred from the end of the damaged Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf following the catastrophic collapse on Dec. 23, sea lions have continued to call the place home. According to the ...