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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome HumansRemote cameras spot Mediterranean monk seals chilling in their underwater bubble cave.

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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome HumansRemote cameras spot Mediterranean monk seals chilling in their underwater bubble cave.
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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome Humans

clock-iconMay 19, 2026

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We Finally Know Who To Blame For Mysterious "Corkscrew" Killings Of Hundreds Of Baby SealsA "smiling" gray seal on a beach.

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We Finally Know Who To Blame For Mysterious "Corkscrew" Killings Of Hundreds Of Baby SealsA "smiling" gray seal on a beach.
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We Finally Know Who To Blame For Mysterious "Corkscrew" Killings Of Hundreds Of Baby Seals

clock-iconMay 13, 2026

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“It Will Be OK For A While, Until It Isn’t”: Why Svalbard’s Polar Bears Are Still In Good Shape Despite Sea Ice Losspolar bear on sea ice during golden hour

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“It Will Be OK For A While, Until It Isn’t”: Why Svalbard’s Polar Bears Are Still In Good Shape Despite Sea Ice Losspolar bear on sea ice during golden hour
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“It Will Be OK For A While, Until It Isn’t”: Why Svalbard’s Polar Bears Are Still In Good Shape Despite Sea Ice Loss

clock-iconJanuary 29, 2026
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These Might Be The First Ever Underwater Photos Of A Ross Seal, And They’re DelightfulA ross seal on a snowy backdrop looking back at the camera but facing away.

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These Might Be The First Ever Underwater Photos Of A Ross Seal, And They’re DelightfulA ross seal on a snowy backdrop looking back at the camera but facing away.
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These Might Be The First Ever Underwater Photos Of A Ross Seal, And They’re Delightful

clock-iconJanuary 2, 2026
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Seal Finger: What Is This Horrible Infection That Makes Your Hand Swell Like A Balloon?person touches a seals head, risky business if you don't want seal finger

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Seal Finger: What Is This Horrible Infection That Makes Your Hand Swell Like A Balloon?person touches a seals head, risky business if you don't want seal finger
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Seal Finger: What Is This Horrible Infection That Makes Your Hand Swell Like A Balloon?

clock-iconDecember 5, 2025

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Why Do Seals Slap Their Belly?A seal laying on the ice

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Why Do Seals Slap Their Belly?A seal laying on the ice
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Why Do Seals Slap Their Belly?

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The World's Largest Carnivoran Is A 3,600-Kilogram Giant That Weighs More Than Your CarSouthern elephant seal bull laying on the shore

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The World's Largest Carnivoran Is A 3,600-Kilogram Giant That Weighs More Than Your CarSouthern elephant seal bull laying on the shore
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The World's Largest Carnivoran Is A 3,600-Kilogram Giant That Weighs More Than Your Car

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Beneath Antarctica’s Sea Ice, Leopard Seals Sing Nursery Rhymes In Search Of LoveLeopard seal on Antarctic ice

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Beneath Antarctica’s Sea Ice, Leopard Seals Sing Nursery Rhymes In Search Of LoveLeopard seal on Antarctic ice
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Beneath Antarctica’s Sea Ice, Leopard Seals Sing Nursery Rhymes In Search Of Love

clock-iconJuly 31, 2025
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Seals Playing Video Games For Science? We've Got The Footage To Prove ItA seal lies on its stomach looking at a screen with white dots. On the left and right of the seal are two red balls.

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Seals Playing Video Games For Science? We've Got The Footage To Prove ItA seal lies on its stomach looking at a screen with white dots. On the left and right of the seal are two red balls.
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Seals Playing Video Games For Science? We've Got The Footage To Prove It

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A23a: World’s Largest Iceberg Threatens Thousands of Penguins On British IslandAn aerial shot of the world's largest iceberg, called A23a, in the Antarctic Ocean

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A23a: World’s Largest Iceberg Threatens Thousands of Penguins On British IslandAn aerial shot of the world's largest iceberg, called A23a, in the Antarctic Ocean
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A23a: World’s Largest Iceberg Threatens Thousands of Penguins On British Island

clock-iconJanuary 23, 2025
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Watch Delightful Footage Of A Grey Seal Giving Birth To Adorable Tiny PupAn adult grey seal lies next to a fluffy white grey seal pup on a beach.

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Watch Delightful Footage Of A Grey Seal Giving Birth To Adorable Tiny PupAn adult grey seal lies next to a fluffy white grey seal pup on a beach.
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Watch Delightful Footage Of A Grey Seal Giving Birth To Adorable Tiny Pup

clock-iconSeptember 27, 2024
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Harbor Seal Has Very Bad Day When Humpback Whale Nearly Swallows It WholeHumpback whale with seal inside its open mouth surrounded by blue water

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Harbor Seal Has Very Bad Day When Humpback Whale Nearly Swallows It WholeHumpback whale with seal inside its open mouth surrounded by blue water
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Harbor Seal Has Very Bad Day When Humpback Whale Nearly Swallows It Whole

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Eight Years Ago, A Switzerland-Sized Hole Appeared In Antarctic Sea Ice – But Why?satellite image of the Maud Rise polynya.

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Eight Years Ago, A Switzerland-Sized Hole Appeared In Antarctic Sea Ice – But Why?satellite image of the Maud Rise polynya.
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Eight Years Ago, A Switzerland-Sized Hole Appeared In Antarctic Sea Ice – But Why?

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World's First Serious Rabies Outbreak In Marine Mammals As Cape Fur Seals Test PositiveCape Fur Seal sat on a beach looking worriedly at the camera. Other seals are sleeping behind.

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World's First Serious Rabies Outbreak In Marine Mammals As Cape Fur Seals Test PositiveCape Fur Seal sat on a beach looking worriedly at the camera. Other seals are sleeping behind.
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World's First Serious Rabies Outbreak In Marine Mammals As Cape Fur Seals Test Positive

clock-iconSeptember 10, 2024
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Scientists Accidentally Catch Sneaky Seals Exhibiting A Smart Behaviour In Deep SeaA northern elephant seals prepares to grab a snailfish (Careproctus melanurus) at a depth of 645 metres.

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Scientists Accidentally Catch Sneaky Seals Exhibiting A Smart Behaviour In Deep SeaA northern elephant seals prepares to grab a snailfish (Careproctus melanurus) at a depth of 645 metres.
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Scientists Accidentally Catch Sneaky Seals Exhibiting A Smart Behaviour In Deep Sea

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