There are only five seal populations worldwide that live year-round in freshwater habitats. The Baikal seal, probably the ...

In Alaska, harbor seals thrive in the chilled water of Iliamna Lake, sliding their blubbery bodies onto floating pieces of ...

Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren't even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found significant ...

However, perhaps the most enigmatic population of freshwater seals can be found a little closer to home in Alaska’s Iliamna Lake. Despite their wider anonymity, the Iliamna seals have long been ...

Alaska’s Iliamna Lake is home to one of the most enigmatic populations of freshwater seals. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

Mr Jarvis said it was essential the organisation continued to provide rescue facilities for grey seals as there were "only about 350,000 worldwide" and Cornwall was a stronghold for them.

The deaths of two US Navy SEALs during an operation earlier this year to seize Iranian weapons bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels were "preventable," an investigation into the incident found.

The SEALs were 'not well-practiced in using their emergency gear,' investigation finds Washington: The deaths of two US Navy SEALs during an operation earlier this year to seize Iranian weapons ...