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After heavy rainfall in Coromandel, a family have spotted a seal in floodwaters on their farm, catching eels. "Crazy stuff on ...
The seal population is now growing, but our research shows that, if the current hunting quota of 3,000 animals per year is met, the survival of the grey seal in the Baltic Sea will once again be ...
A woman walking along Point Pinos Beach in Pacific Grove encountered a man and his daughter mutilating a seal carcass, prompting concerns about illegal activity and marine mammal protection laws.
However, coyotes have been documented hunting harbor seals elsewhere along the West Coast, specifically in Washington and Canada, for several decades, said Christine Wilkinson, a conservation ...
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg warn that today's hunting quotas of about 3,000 animals pose a risk to the long-term survival of the grey seal in the Baltic Sea. The conclusions of ...
The Baltic ringed seal population has increased fivefold since the 1970s when long-term overhunting and environmental toxins ...
Bourdain Backs Seal Hunting, Slams Chefs Boycotting Canadian Seafood Products Tina Nguyen Oct 28th, 2013, 3:52 pm ...
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper bit into a culinary controversy on Tuesday, dining on seal meat in symbolic defense of the country's embattled seal-hunting industry.
Jenkins said only two of the usual fleet of about 40 seal-hunting boats ventured out in the southern gulf when the hunting season opened Monday. "There weren't many seals there to hunt," he said.
A partnership between federal scientists and St. Paul Island tribes might guide Alaska’s marine mammals – and those who depend on them – through climate shifts.
Since its lowest point in the 1970s, the Baltic ringed seal population has grown from about 5,000 to 25,000 individuals. Behind this increase are hunting bans and the phasing out of ...