"Protecting key areas from human activity is essential." Experts issue warning over major threat to iconic creatures: ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge in Alaska ...

Climate change is scary news for seals in many more ways than one. Besides degrading and eliminating necessary sea-ice habitat, warming depletes their prey, makes them more vulnerable to predators and ...

The large bearded seal was spotted sprawled out on the snowy airfield. — -- While it’s not uncommon for wildlife to wander onto airport runways every now and then, one animal in Utqiagvik, Alaska ...

A federal appeals court on Friday affirmed the National Marine Fisheries Service’s 2024 decision rejecting attempts to strip Arctic ringed seals of Endangered Species Act protections. The 9th U.S.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – A team of researchers will begin flights over Bering Sea ice to answer a basic question about four of the region’s most important species: How many ice-dependent seals are out ...