This University of California, Santa Cruz, biologist is dedicated to her ... She headed north, completing her master’s and beginning her studies of Antarctic Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) at ...

California is turning 175 years old later this year. To mark the occasion, we will be looking at several aspects of the state seal, as well as the nation’s seal and those of other states.

Lucy Hawkes and Jessica Kendall-Bar with the University of Exeter and the University of California ... To find out, they captured six adult gray seals and brought them to a pool for testing.