A massive quake in eastern Russia has prompted tsunami alerts for much of the West Coast. It's one of the biggest quakes ...

Congress is working on a proposal that would gut the Marine Mammal Protection Act and erase legal protections for dolphins, ...

From Shoals to Hampton Harbor, gray seals are everywhere. Biologist Ellen Goethel shares what’s behind their summer 2025 ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum’s (SBMM) upcoming exhibit Redwoods of the Sea: Life in the Channel Islands Kelp Forests featuring images by naturalist ...

Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, along with the entire West Coast were under a tsunami alert issued after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday afternoon in ...

Enjoy the Pacific Coast's intriguing aviary wildlife in their natural beachy habitat at an under-the-radar refuge just a few ...

Three harbor seal pups rescued from beaches in Alaska are now in critical care at the Alaska SeaLife Center. Staff urge the public not to approach pups during pupping season.

Skinny the harbor seal just turned 50—twice the typical lifespan of her species. Rescued as a pup in 1975, she now holds the title of oldest known living harbor seal on Earth.

A harbor seal pup, found alone and starving in Des Moines, Washington, is recovering at a local rehabilitation center and preparing for a return to the wild.

A premature harbor seal pup rescued near Kenai is now receiving around-the-clock care at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward. The male pup was discovered alone on a remote beach on May 8th, showing ...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center found the 2-year-old seal stranded on a beach late last year. After 5 months of intense medical care, the seal was released back into the sea.

If you ever plan on scuba diving in the coastal waters of Europe, Asia, or North America, you need to learn a bit about handling a seal encounter first. Many seals, including the harbor seal shown ...