A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here ...

A subadult male elephant seal can be seen near sea lions in October 2024. Subadult elephant seals and sea lions frequently intermingle at rookeries along Península Valdés in Argentina. Close contact ...

On occasion, elephant seals breed among sea lions. Here, an adult male elephant seal and a female with her black-coated pup in the background, are surrounded by sea lions in October 2024. Dynamics of ...

Researchers Jeff Crooks and Stephany Garcia checked the minnow traps left at the murky mouth of the Tijuana River on a sunny October morning. They didn’t expect any catches. They haven’t had any for ...

A handsome reward is being offered for information about the shooter who gunned down a California sea lion in Huntington ...

Officials are continuing to search for a suspect who fatally shot a sea lion in Orange County this past August.  According to a bulletin put out by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

These endangered animals in the U.S. are almost extinct. From the Hawaiian monk seal to the Florida panther, find out what ...

Caymanostella scrippscognaticausa, named after the Scripps family group that helped fund the study, has a pentagonal body and ...

When fishermen found the endangered loggerhead sea turtle off Vancouver Island in February, she was listlessly floating in a ...

California sea lions are in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary year round, and their population is increasing.

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

Cozumel, a Caribbean gem, is a scuba diving paradise. It’s famous for drift dives along stunning coral walls and vibrant reefs. The island’s currents create an exciting underwater journey.