Ringo was born in the wild off the coast of California and — after arriving at the Marineland facility as an orphaned pup in need of rehabilitation — was transferred to the Milwaukee County Zoo, where ...

Harbor seals use their whiskers to gather all sorts of intel from their surroundings. These exquisitely tuned sensory hairs even seem to allow them to outmaneuver the escape plans of their fishy prey.

SEATTLE — The harbor seal known as Barney, loved by visitors at the Seattle Aquarium, died on Friday morning. He was 39 years old and one of the oldest known harbor seals in human care, according to ...

The little patient has spent weeks in recovery and is showing major improvement. Screengrab from Marine Mammals of Maine's Facebook Post Friday the 13th isn’t all bad news. For one formerly unlucky ...

There are only five seal populations worldwide that live year-round in freshwater habitats. The Baikal seal, probably the most well-known, lives in the deepest, oldest lake in the world, 1,600 ...

A beachgoer mistakenly thought the seal had been abandoned. In this May 21, 2016, photo provided by the Westport Aquarium, a baby seal is seen laying across a shopping tote used to carry it off a ...

Karen Wilkinson, a volunteer seal docent with The Sea Ranch Association, captured the photos and video earlier this month. A Sea Ranch resident captured the “remarkable” birth of a harbor seal pup on ...

Just a few weeks after longtime Milwaukee County Zoo resident and visitor favorite Patti, the 55-year-old hippo, died, the zoo has announced the death of another longtime resident: Ringo, a harbor ...