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In this post from WTNH News 8 in New Haven, Connecticut, police keep a watchful eye on a gray seal pup who mysteriously made his way into downtown. This isn’t the first time the young seal left ...

Just last month, the first gray seal pup of the 2024 season was born, and this winter's breeding season has already seen 80 pups on the scene, with many more expected.

BEVERLY, Mass. — A gray seal that became a celebrity in Massachusetts in September after it crawled out of a pond and waddled to the city's police station is now starring in a new children's book.

Gray seals had nearly disappeared, along with other marine mammal species, some of which remain threatened to this day, such as the North Atlantic right whale.

Now there are about 125,000 grey seals around the UK, making up nearly 40% of the world's population and around 6,000 of these are found in Welsh waters making it a very important stronghold.

A record number of grey seals have been counted at a nature reserve. Cumbria Wildlife Trust said it had counted 563 seals at ...

It survived crossing four lanes of traffic, but ultimately, the seal that was rescued from Coastal Highway near the Indian River Inlet on April 12 didn't make it. "Andromeda," as the female gray ...

The grey seal in the Baltic Sea was highly endangered, at the end of the 1970s there were only 5,000 animals left out of the original 90,000. Since then, the seal population has recovered and ...

Researchers warn that today's hunting quotas of about 3,000 animals pose a risk to the long-term survival of the grey seal in the Baltic Sea. The conclusions of this new study are based on ...

Last year, 6,031 seals were counted in Estonian waters, and approximately 5,500 each year between 2019-2021. The gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) is one of two seal species to be found off the Estonian ...

Gray seals can reach 10 feet long and weigh nearly 900 pounds. At birth, baby seals are around 3-3.5 feet long and weigh about 30 pounds. Seal pups are born with thick, cream-colored fur called ...