The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that several species of animals and plants have now ...

The number of once-endangered green sea turtles has increased by 28 per cent since the 1970s, despite ‘persistent threats’ to ...

Arctic seals and many birds are in danger as ice melts and forests disappear. Green sea turtles show recovery.

While many animals are increasingly at risk of disappearing forever, the updated list shows how species can come back from ...

More than a quarter of all animals, plants and fungi assessed are at risk of extinction, according to the latest IUCN Red ...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction and more than half of bird species around the world are declining.

Harp seals from Canada are showing up in U.S. waters in greater numbers and farther south than usual, and biologists want to know why. Small numbers of juvenile harp seals are typically found each ...

A young harp seal had an adventure at Gleason's Cove in Perry that ended well. Stranded on a high tide, the seal was first discovered by Perry resident Josh Overton on the morning of January 16. A ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In April, a Tottenville resident spotted a harp seal lounging on the beach at the foot of Page Avenue for the very first time while walking his dogs. “I was heading towards the ...

In this photo of Tunu, a young spotted seal, the experimental apparatus used for behavioral hearing tests in water can be seen in the background. Aerial hearing tests were conducted in a specialized ...