The 9th Circuit uphold a lower court ruling and said the agency was reasonable in rejecting delisting of ringed seals.

Environmental groups first petitioned the federal government to list the ringed seal along with two others under the ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska’s petition to strip the Arctic ringed ...

Alaska bid to scrap endangered species protections for the Arctic ringed seal failed Friday after a federal appeals court ruled the National Marine Fisheries Service reasonably considered new climate ...

Michael Dunn, the study's lead author, said, "We're not just predicting how wildlife might respond to shrinking sea ice and environmental shifts, we've had the rare opportunity to confirm it, using ...

The mitochondrial DNA sequences analyzed in laboratories in York and Copenhagen indicate that the harbor seals came from current populations in Scotland, Norway, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea, while the ...

Harp seals typically are found in icy parts of the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans, but one made it all the way to New Jersey.

BRIGANTINE, New Jersey (KYW) — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, New Jersey, welcomed a big new patient last week. A 154-pound harp seal was hauled out of Brant Beach in Long ...

BRIGANTINE, New Jersey (KYW) — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, New Jersey, welcomed a big new patient last week. A 154-pound harp seal was hauled out of Brant Beach in Long ...