A harp seal spotted along the shore in Westbrook on March 27 died after officials at Mystic Aquarium were unable to nurse it back to health.

They're wild animals with sharp teeth. And touching, feeding or disturb marine mammals can result in hefty fines or jail time ...

Seals are appearing on NYC beaches; officials urge people to stay at least 150 feet away to avoid disturbing or harming them.

The New York DEC warns residents to keep 150 feet away from seals as sightings rise this spring. Learn about marine mammal ...

A 154-pound harp seal was hauled out of Brant Beach in Long Beach Island on March 8. In a post on Facebook, the MMSC said the seal's behavior on the beach was observed for 24 hours by the ...

A rescued harp seal that seemed to be on the road to recovery suddenly took a sharp turn for the worse on Wednesday and had to be euthanized, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said Thursday.

"Many of the seals we respond to are just napping on the beach, happy and healthy." Rest is extremely important to seals' ...

Polaris the seal is a tough old bird. The adult male harp seal found on Nantasket Beach in Hull last month was deemed well enough to be released back into the ocean on Wednesday, March 19 ...