Harbor seals pups will soon start to populate the beaches in the northeastern U.S. during seal pupping season.

They're wild animals with sharp teeth. And touching, feeding or disturbing marine mammals can result in hefty fines or jail time.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A seal was spotted lounging on a South Shore beach on Saturday, startling residents by its sudden ...

Exclusively in Iliamna Lake, Alaska’s largest body of freshwater, lives a small population of rare freshwater seals — one of only two freshwater harbor seal populations in the world. Alaska natives, ...

Their whiskers can also determine the size and shape of a fish using vibrations from the water The UK supports nearly half of the overall European harbour seal population, and 5% of the global ...

The New York DEC warns residents to keep 150 feet away from seals as sightings rise this spring. Learn about marine mammal ...

Harbor seals are one of the most common marine mammals in the U.S., according to NOAA. They are found on both coasts and can live up to 30 years old. They are part of the “true seal” family ...