The National Park Service is cutting off access to Cleetwood Cove Trail, the most heavily used trail at Crater Lake National ...

I thought I’d try to get a picture of a seal as it came up for breath at a hole in the ice. I placed my camera and a motion sensor near the edge of a hole. The plan was that the motion sensor ...

Where we can’t slide into holes left by Weddell seals and their busy teeth, we dig our own with an ice-drilling machine. Seals, when they need air, somehow find their way back to their hole ...

Weddell seals are the most southerly breeding mammal ... rebreathers were set up in a heated hut and diving commenced from a predrilled hole in the ice a short walk away. Once in the water ...

The seal appeared disoriented, possibly lost from its group. Its sudden appearance was both adorable and concerning to onlookers. On March 29, 2025, a small seal emerged from a hole in the ice in ...