BRIGANTINE - A stranded harp seal found eating sand on an Ocean County beach earlier this year has been released back into the wild. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center of Brigantine said earlier this ...

An adult seal found eating sand on a beach in Lavallette was taken to a local marine mammal rescue center to recover, officials said Tuesday. On Sunday, volunteers from the Marine Mammal Stranding ...

LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- The Marine Mammal Stranding Center rescued a harp seal on March 8 after it was found sick and dehydrated on Branch Beach in Ocean County, New Jersey. MMSC ...

The slow recovery of cod stocks and other fish in Newfoundland and Labrador have another factor to contend with — harp seals, according to a new study by the Marine Institute. Trump Makes Prediction ...

LAVALLETTE - An adult harp seal was rescued from a beach in Lavallette on Saturday after it was seen eating sand for a day by animal observers, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center of ...

'This study validates what's been seen on the water and reinforces the need for seal population management' -- Jamie Baker, secretary-treasurer of Newfoundland and Labrador's Fish Food and Allied ...

LEWES, Del. (WPVI) -- Wildlife officials safely rescued a seal that became stranded at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes, Delaware. The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute shared ...

In June 2024, the Canadian government lifted the moratorium on northern cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador after 32 years. The decision was controversial because cod numbers had not recovered ...

A new study from the Marine Institute says harp seals are playing a key role in the slowed recovery of cod stocks and other fish populations in Newfoundland and Labrador. An estimated 4.4 million ...

A rescued harp seal that seemed to be on the road to recovery suddenly took a sharp turn for the worse on Wednesday and had to be euthanized, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said Thursday. “This ...