Roxanne Beltran, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, is among 50 people from around the ...

A badger appearing to admire a Banksy - of a badger - has won the Natural History Museum's 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the ...

Bertie Gregory (UK) tracks a pod of orcas as they prepare to wave wash a Weddell seal. This pod belongs to an ecotype known as B1 - the pack ice orcas -identified by their characteristically large, ...

Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...

Monachinae (Southern Seals): Weddell seal, leopard seal, crabeater seal, ross seal, southern elephant seal, northern elephant seal, Mediterranean monk seal, Hawaiian monk seal, Caribbean monk seal.

Weddell seals, named after the sea, are commonly found, as well as crabeater and leopard seals, one of the top predators of the Antarctic. Witness vast colonies of Adelie penguins which thrive in ...

Miami’s stripey pink and yellow beach parasols dwindled as our ship sailed into the sunset, and the lifeguards’ huts shrank to colourful confetti specks on the sand. A deep-water kayaker gave us a ...

Photo credit Sam Stewart Marine biologist Jess has taught me to distinguish different species of seal from afar using the outline of their body shape. Although the more docile Weddell seals are ...

Ukrainian researchers from the Akademik Vernadsky Polar Station say that sometimes it can be difficult to be alone even in ...