The state and the North Slope Borough had been seeking to compel NMFS to delist ringed seals, meaning remove the threatened ...

Environmental groups first petitioned the federal government to list the ringed seal along with two others under the ...

A study conducted by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Center for Conservation Bioacoustics aims to understand how resilient bearded seals can be to changes in ambient underwater noise.

Though Alaska says "bearded seal populations are currently healthy and numerous," the National Marine Fisheries Service published a Final Rule on Dec. 28, 2012, that designated two distinct ...

Earlier this summer, Kivalina hunters went out to harvest bearded seals and took with them two young men to show them how to take care of your catches and work together as a hunting crew.

A bearded seal swimming in Arctic waters in Svalbard, Norway. Their name comes from the long and sensitive facial whiskers that they use to find food.

Projecting the Future: Court Upholds Listing for Bearded Seals - Ninth Circuit Decision Based on Projections of Climate Change Impacts Nearly 80 Years Out ...

The hunt for bearded seal was abnormally short because of melted ice. Native Alaskans worry about losing their traditional foods and culture.

A bearded seal - a species normally found in icy Arctic waters - has been spotted "on holiday" along the south coast of the Republic of Ireland. The unusual visitor was photographed relaxing on a ...

An abandoned and starving bearded seal pup is making her way towards good health thanks to a group of Shaktoolik students.

ITHACA, N.Y. - During mating season, male bearded seals make loud calls to attract a mate. How loud? Well, even their "quiet" call can still be as ear-rattling as a chainsaw. These elaborate ...