DNA analysis conducted on these manuscripts revealed that the skins used belonged to seals hunted in the 12th and ... as coming from harbor seals, harp seals, and bearded seals.

The research, published today in Royal Society Open Science, revealed that harbour seals, a harp seal and a bearded ... In northern Europe, seals were commonly hunted for meat, blubber for heating ...

The Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) had a busy holiday weekend with their volunteers responding ...

An active offseason for marine life washing ashore along the Delaware coast continued, as five more seals beached this ...

The mitochondrial DNA sequences analyzed in laboratories in York and Copenhagen indicate that the harbor seals came from current populations in Scotland, Norway, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea, while the ...

Four of the chemises are genetically similar to harbor seals from Scandinavia, Denmark and Scotland, while the fifth chemise is genetically similar to harp seals, likely from Greenland or Iceland.

Seal season in New York typically runs from March through May, but harbor, grey and harp seals can be seen as early as November in some parts of the state, according to the Department of ...

A seal pup somehow survived scooting across all four lanes of Coastal Highway south of Delaware Seashore State Park recently. The Lewes-based nonprofit Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitatio ...