An adorable three-week-old grey seal pup at Illinois’s Brookfield Zoo practiced his swimming skills in a zoo pool recently. The pup, who was born in late February, can be seen splashing around with ...

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LAUWERSOOG, Netherlands (AP) — Gliding gracefully through the waters at his new home, Witje pauses briefly to peer through a large window at the curious and admiring visitors. The 4-month-old gray ...

Baltimore (WHTM) — From winter until May, baby seals show up regularly at the National Aquarium’s Animal Care and Rescue Center – like Selkie, a grey seal pup. “Selkie was found in Lewes, Delaware.

A seal pup was discovered lethargic, skinny and tangled in plastic on the shoreline in Beach Haven on Feb. 15. A call was made for an entangled seal around 4:30 p.m. When the Marine Mammal Stranding ...

Staff at the National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center are rehabilitating four young grey seals, hitting the center’s capacity for seals, the National Aquarium said Wednesday. Employees at the ...

A grey seal found stranded and blind more than a decade ago on an island in Maine has given birth at a Chicago-area zoo and is now "a very attentive mother" to her newborn, zoo officials said Friday.