WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global warming is making it harder for newborn harp seals to survive in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and off Newfoundland in Canada, the International Fund for Animal Welfare ...

“Global warming will continue. And winter air temperatures will get warmer, and sea ice will get weaker.” Now, advocates for the protection of harp seals say it’s up to us to combat climate change for ...

As harbor seal pupping season continues, wildlife responders are reminding the public of the dangerous effects human interaction can have on seal pups, and urging the public to share coastal areas ...

MOSCOW -- Russia said yesterday that it was banning the hunting of baby harp seals, weeks after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was reported to have called the hunt a "bloody industry." The Natural ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The first stage of Canada's controversial annual harp seal hunt is likely to be scrapped because the ice floes where pups are born have broken up and many animals have drowned, ...