IT was just as the boat turned south out of the River Stour estuary that we got our first glimpse of them. On the sandbanks ...

On the sandbanks of the salt channels were dozens of gluttonous seals stretching out in the spring sun, many of the females showing off their pregnant bellies. We’d joined the River Runner seal ...

For grey seal colonies in other regions, this isn’t always the case. “There can be issues with predators, whether they be land-based predators or birds of prey,” says den Heyer. While many ...

Bird flu has been found in seals at one of England's best-known colonies for the second time in recent months, scientists have said. The virus has been detected in 15 dead seals during recent ...

It stressed that members of the public should not fly drones over seal colonies without the appropriate permissions.

The study, led by Dr Al Baylis and published in 2019, comes after an Island-wide census of the Falklands’ South American fur seal colonies carried out in January 2018. The study calculated there ...

Large colonies of sea lions and elephant seals line miles of coastal beaches, while southern right whales harbor in the gulfs. Conservation efforts to protect the rare and endangered species that ...