A charming image of two southern elephant seal pups in a Falklands rock pool has earned Australian photographer Matty Smith ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian photographer Matty Smith has been named Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) 2026 for his image of a pair of ...

Much of the eastern United States is currently undergoing a massive polar vortex, with another one expected to follow. Meanwhile, California basks in the sunshine. These conditions set the stage for ...

From playful and delicate marine life to dramatic encounters with powerful predators, these winning photos capture remarkable ...

Every year, on March 22, nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers come together to mark International Seal Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the fascinating lives of seals and the need to ...

What can an elephant seal – a 4,000 pound, bellowing monstrosity that looks like a melted Yankee Candle – teach us about the world? Plenty, it turns out. “The animals are amazing. I mean, everything ...

Researchers are on high alert monitoring the local Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery - though there is good news.