Protecting remaining strongholds and minimising human impacts on food sources will be crucial to avoiding further population ...

Young northern elephant seals can be seen in and around the Bay Area. The animals can be easily observed in their natural ...

Newborns use their voices like human infants, research scientist says. Hungry? Cry for food. Scared of a looming large adult ...

The pups born this season have been weaned and are now making their way into the ocean. Some might not quite make it.

Southern elephant seals are the "canary in the coal mine" for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may ...

Southern elephant seals are the 'canary in the coal mine' for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may react to future climate change and human impact, new research shows.

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are an iconic species of the Southern Ocean. But with rapid environmental changes in their ocean home, the seals' population range has been shifting.

Nature’s AI Helping Marine Biologists Study Oceans The deep blue sea, with its mysterious and uncharted territories, has ...

New research suggests a distinct lineage of elephant seals were well established in New Zealand at the time of human arrival.

Southern elephant seals are the "canary in the coal mine" for the Southern Ocean, offering insight into how the ecosystem may ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...