It’s easy to confuse two animals. Believe me, I do it much too often. I’m talking leopard vs. cheetah or emu vs. ostrich. But ...

The last sighting of this seal was in 2020, 200 km south of the Ukrainian station. The Subantarctic fur seal is the only representative of the eared or "fake" seals in Antarctica. These seals are ...

The large northern fur seal, found in chilly northern waters, was hunted to near extinction during the 19th century. These animals were protected by law in 1911, and populations later rebounded to ...