The first seven cases of avian influenza were confirmed by preliminary testing at UC Davis and confirmatory testing by the ...

A beloved Bay Area wildlife attraction abruptly canceled more than 600 seal tour reservations this week after California park officials discovered multiple sick and dead animals at Año Nuevo State ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't?

Zoos are ramping up protections for their animals, after a seal died in February, from the avian flu. Blue, the 21-year-old harbor seal died at Buttonwood Park Zoo, in New Bedford. He was known for ...

Necklace, an elephant seal with plastic wrapped around her neck, rests on the beach at high tide on May 6, 2024. A Marine Mammal Center team was able to remove the plastic after isolating and sedating ...

While the video may look like a simple — and adorable — moment of play, trainers say it also highlights the intelligence and curiosity of harbor seals. The post Meet the New England Aquarium’s viral ...