It’s easy to confuse two animals. Believe me, I do it much too often. I’m talking leopard vs. cheetah or emu vs. ostrich. But ...

Although they breathe air, seals are most at home in the water and may stay at sea for weeks at a time eating fish, squid, birds, and tiny shrimp-like krill. Fur seals may swim by themselves or ...

The species' average lifespan is from 25 to 30 years. FEEDING: Monk seals eat a variety of fish, cephalopods and crustaceans, with common prey including reef fish, octopus, squid, lobster and eel.

Grey seals have few predators and don’t depend on a single type of prey, eating an extremely wide variety of fish, crustaceans and even octopuses. Some commercial fishermen blame grey seals for ...

Marine pollutants locked in the ecosystem accumulate in mother seals from eating fish, and are passed on to pups when the mother feeds them. The study looked at grey seal pups in their first weeks ...

They are inquisitive, but rarely attack humans. They will eat anything from penguins to other seals, fish, squid and crustaceans. British Antarctic Survey (BAS) director Chris Rapley said in a ...