Cape fur seals, also known as brown fur seals, live in the Southern Hemisphere. They have two subspecies: one off the coast of South Africa and another, the Australian fur seals, that live off ...

A king penguin and fur seals seen on South Georgia Island have mutations that affect how their bodies make various pigments. An oddly colored king penguin stands out in a photograph taken at St ...

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Bird flu has made its way into fur and elephant seal populations for the first time on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, ... (HPAI H5N1) in elephant seals, fur seals, brown skuas, ...

In fact, this behavioral shift by one of Antarctica's most elusive creatures has dramatically altered life for Livingtson's fur seals. Fur seal populations there have dropped more than 80 percent ...

On an Active Volcano, a Northern Fur Seal Population Is Booming Scientists estimate that there were 36,000 pups on Bogoslof Island this year—up from around 28,000 in 2015 ...

Researchers have been monitoring that fur seal colony since 2003, hoping to learn more about the seals’ biology and how changes in the ocean might be affecting the animals.