After hesitating just a bit, the first seal to slip into the deep blue water was Puffin, named and rescued by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach.. At only 13 pounds, she was found ...

The two seals were housed together and got SeaWorld’s largest and deepest saltwater pool to practice deep diving for fish. “We wait for them to begin grooming and competitively hunt for fish ...

Northern elephant seals have adapted to sleep and dive at the same time all while avoiding predators. New research, based on the recorded brainwaves of the seals, revealed the marine mammals get ...

SeaWorld tags the animals before they’re returned to the wild. Thomas Fudge Fur seals contemplate the open ocean in a SeaWorld vessel before diving in, at their return to the wild.

After sleeping for around 10 minutes, the seals would suddenly wake up and make their way back to the surface. During these sleep dives, some seals sank over 1,000 feet, sometimes finding ...

What can a seal teach us about the deep ocean? A lot, it seems, especially if it’s wearing a natty little hat. “Deep-diving seals like Weddell and elephant seals provide us with a wealth of ...

Well, a new study shows that elephant seals manage it by only sleeping two hours a day, and doing so deep in the ocean. Northern elephant seals lie on the beach throughout the breeding season ...

A colony of sneaky seals has been caught using deep-sea research sonar noise as a dinner bell. The clever marine mammals are believed to have learned to associate the sonar with a good feeding ...

The seals were very sick and fragile when they were found on local beaches and needed immediate care to survive. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 52°F. Saturday, January 11th 2025 ...