A bearded seal - a species normally found in icy Arctic waters - has been spotted "on holiday" along the south coast of the Republic of Ireland. The unusual visitor was photographed relaxing on a ...

A rctic seals have evolved many adaptations to cope with their frosty environment—one that you might not immediately think of is the bones in their nasal cavity. Arctic seals have more ...

Seals survive in the Arctic by growing bigger nostrils, reveals new research. The blubbery mammals stay warm and hydrated in the freezing conditions with larger, more convoluted nasal passages ...

A seal native to Arctic waters which turned up in a bay in Aberdeen has been nursed back to health and returned to the wild. Ringed seals have been spotted in the UK no more than 30 times in the ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to protect Arctic ice seals. The ringed seal and the ...

Arctic_Ocean_01.jpg Euractiv is part of the Trust Project 08-09-2010 12:44 3 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project 175,000 square kilometres of previously-disputed ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a motion today to intervene in a lawsuit regarding protections for the Arctic ringed seal. The intervention seeks to defend the federal ...

Deep into the Arctic Circle, US Navy SEALs and allied commandos recently dashed across the frozen ground on snowmobiles to link up with a surfaced submarine that had busted through the ice in a ...