A “wiggly” and “feisty” seal pup had to be rescued from a Nantucket roadway. The three-week-old pup was found Wednesday crying on Polpis Road by a crossing guard, Jamie Grimes, who called ...

A harp seal pup sits on a snow-covered beach near the town of Blanc-Sablon, Québec, in early March. Normally harp seals give birth and raise their pups on sea ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, but ...