Pay attention to those ears. / David Martin, Moment Collection, Getty Images (seal, left); Westend61, Westend61 Collection, Getty Images (sea lion, right); Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (frame ...

They comprise the extant families Odobenidae (whose only living member is the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless, or true seals). Seals range ...

On occasion, elephant seals breed among sea lions. Here, an adult male elephant seal and a female with her black-coated pup in the background, are surrounded by sea lions in October 2024. Dynamics of ...

A handsome reward is being offered for information about the shooter who gunned down a California sea lion in Huntington ...

A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here ...

Being attacked by a shark is pretty low on the list of things you actually need to worry about based on the statistics, but ...

And they absolutely reek. They’re sea lions — and they’re here to stay. Unlike harbor seals, which have occupied La Jolla’s Children’s Pool Beach since the 1990s, the sea lions are a ...

Starting in fall 2024, Washington will use drones to monitor the local seal and sea lion populations, the state’s Department ...

A subadult male elephant seal can be seen near sea lions in October 2024. Subadult elephant seals and sea lions frequently intermingle at rookeries along Península Valdés in Argentina. Close contact ...

Starting in fall 2024, Washington will use drones to monitor the local seal and sea lion populations, the state's Department of Fish and Wildlife announced in late September. The department will ...

Caspian seals are the only marine mammals in the Caspian Sea and do not live anywhere else. Once numbering over 1 million in ...

State wildlife officials announced a plan to track Washington’s seal and sea lion populations using drones. Tony Overman Staff file, 2007 Turns out the government is using drones to spy after ...