The pup consumes approximately 22,000 calories a day—almost a diet of pure fat.” Seal pups stay with their mothers for the first few weeks, nursing on milk until they undergo moulting and ...

Elephant seal pups are only a month or two old ... Their mothers are thin compared to their fat pups. Chrisine Heinrichs It’s not all sleeping in the sun. Weaners have developmental tasks ...

Researchers are trying to unlock the mystery of how grey seal pups on Sable Island develop the capacity to survive their first year. After all, the odds are very much against these cute ...

A seal pup whose urban rescue tugged at the nation's heartstrings on social media in mid-February has died, a Connecticut aquarium said Monday. The New Haven Police Department found Chappy ...