Foraging seals enable scientists to measure fish abundance across the vast Pacific Ocean
Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...
How marine biologists are using elephant seals as nature's 'artificial intelligence'
Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...
Deep-Sea Mysteries Unraveled: Elephant Seals Unlock the Secrets of the “Twilight Zone”
By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.
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Elephant seals in the Pacific serve as deep-ocean sentinels, revealing patterns otherwise hard to measure
Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...
St. Augustine seals deal to buy 2.6 acres on Fish Island, securing 62 acres total for conservation
The effort to 'save Fish Island' that started years ago jumpstarted the city's property purchasing program to conserve land.
You have to win lottery to experience once-a-year eagle tour in Monroe
The eagle tour that DTE and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conduct in Monroe is a once-a-year experience that you have to ...
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Elephant Seals Unveil Deep-Ocean Patterns
Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean's twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new ...
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St. Augustine seals deal to buy 2.6 acres on Fish Island, securing 62 acres total for conservation
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Friday, the City of St. Augustine celebrated the purchase of some of the last acres of undeveloped land on Fish Island, and now that means a total of 62 acres of that ...
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Microplastics are in the fetal tissues of Alaska spotted seals, new research finds
UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...
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Five headless seals have washed up on Chilkat Valley beaches in the last few months; here’s possibly why
On a windswept beach near Haines, Tim Ackerman walks down a hill with a pair of gloves, a knife, and a bottle of Dawn dish ...