According to Marine Mammals of Maine, harp seals are born in the Arctic in February and March on pack ice and are nursed on high-fat milk for 12 days, so a pup from this species in our region is rare.

Grey seals are sighted in the UK, and the mother shows great affection to her young pup. This helps the pup survive its early ...

A recently weaned harp seal pup swims in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Female harp seals give birth on ice. For two weeks, pups build up fat reserves, enabling them to be weaned from their mothers, to ...

Two female seals – including one harp species – were found with grisly injuries, while a male pup was emaciated, the outlet said. 4 A female seal pup was found in Ocean City this week.

The first elephant seal pup of the breeding season appeared on the south beach of the Piedras Blancas viewpoint on Dec. 8. Sharp-eyed Kris Clifford noticed the pup on the Friends of the Elephant ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

However, if a young pup is onshore alone the mother may not return if humans are too close. "Seal pups often double in size from birth in 4-6 weeks on a regular diet of mother’s milk with 40% ...

Harp seals and their pups are the subject of the second episode of Frozen Planet II, which is available now on iPlayer. One of the issues with climate change is that it’s really hard to see. But ...

Adult harp seals are rare along New Jersey’s shoreline. ... Fifteen seals are currently in rehabilitation, including a grey seal pup that was rescued from Island Beach State Park on April 5.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. — Brookfield Zoo announced the birth of an adorable grey seal pup Friday. The male pup, who hasn’t been named yet, was born on Feb. 17 and weighed 25 pounds at birth. He will ...

The Marine Education, Research, and Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) has rescued a young seal pup found in front of Sea Colony in Bethany Beach yesterday.