More information: Brenda L. Hall et al, Widespread southern elephant seal occupation of the Victoria land coast implies a warmer-than-present Ross Sea in the mid-to-late Holocene, Quaternary ...

A southern elephant seal known for his annual return trips to Cape Town has once again made the Mother City’s beaches his summer holiday home. But he is not the only Antarctic wanderer soaking ...

Changes in Antarctic sea ice are increasing the distance between breeding grounds on the ... grounds will be crucial if we hope to avoid further contractions in their population. The story of the ...

Populations of Antarctic seals have halved over 50 years amid a warming climate and shrinking sea ice, a new study has shown.

Sammy the elephant seal weighs thousands of kilograms and normally lives near Antarctica. But Portland locals have embraced him, while avoiding some of the trouble Tasmanians have experienced with ...

A new study shows that melting sea ice due to increasing temperatures is leading to a "concerning" and severe decline in ...

SINCE 1950, efforts have been made by biologists of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition at Heard Island to collect material for the study of the embryology of the elephant seal ...

Elephant seals return to California beach after population rebounds 02:11. A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early ...

A huge elephant seal has fast become a much-loved member of a coastal Victorian community. The seal is making a habit of taking a summer break from its sub-Antarctic home in the town of Portland ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (WSVN) — An elephant seal wandered its way into the suburbs, ... They are usually only found in sub-Antarctic regions, making this a very rare sight in South Africa.

A new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions are leading to a severe decline in their populations in the South Orkney Islands. New results are published today (Wednesday 18 ...

Federal wildlife authorities are searching for a person of interest in the stabbing of a baby elephant seal on an Oregon beach, leaving it injured with multiple wounds. The 225-pound pup was ...