Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bearded seal swimming in Arctic waters in Svalbard, Norway. Their name comes from the long and sensitive facial whiskers that ...

Arctic seals have evolved many adaptations to cope with their frosty environment -- one that you might not immediately think of is the bones in their nasal cavity. Arctic seals have more convoluted ...

A floppy-footed type of seal has just been discovered in Greenland’s frigid waters, proving the Arctic still has some secrets up its icy sleeves. Local hunters near the famous Ilulissat Icefjord in ...

In 2025, social media posts claimed Norway had created floating artificial platforms designed for Arctic seals. According to viral captions, these structures were made from biodegradable materials, ...

Engineers in Norway created floating artificial "ice pods" for seals to replace the animals' vanishing habitat of Arctic sea ice. Rating: False (About this rating?) On Sept. 24, 2025, a rumor spread ...

Three Arctic seal species have been moved up to higher threat categories on the IUCN Red List, with one now endangered and two now near threatened. Global warming is melting away the sea ice they need ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - America's most popular dog is a big hit with scientists who are using Labrador retrievers to hunt up seals for study in the Arctic. The dogs are proving nifty at finding the ...

The SFU study found Arctic ringed seals are struggling to clear persistent contaminants and banned pesticides from their bodies — a long‑term health risk made worse when climate‑driven changes to sea ...

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