Humans can help the critically endangered Saimaa ringed seal to cope with climate change. Human-made snow drifts developed in a recent study improved the breeding success of seals during winters ...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals restored the protections in 2016 for the bearded seal before doing the same for ringed seals this week. “Climate change models show the habitat of the Arctic ...

Ringed seals have faced negative life-altering conditions because of climate change. Wikimedia Commons/NOAA 2019-06-04T15:18:00Z ...

Ringed seals (Phoca (pusa) hispida), which are the most abundant seals in the Arctic, rely on stable sea ice to survive. The ice is where they rest, molt and reproduce. But that ice is ...

And he said for the ecological effects of climate change, ... even late-born ringed seal pups had weaned well before summer temperatures melted snow on sea ice. That's no longer the case.

In May 2008, the Center filed a petition to protect ringed, bearded and spotted seals under the Endangered Species Act. The administration has one year to finalize today’s decision to list bearded and ...

SAN FRANCISCO— Responding to a 2008 petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the federal government today finalized Endangered Species Act protection for two ice-dependent Arctic seals ...

"Climate change is a new risk for Saimaa ringed seals," adds Jari Luukkonen. "We have worked for over 20 years to save this species, and we actually have found ways to tackle many of the problems. But ...

Some 320 pups—half of all Saimaa ringed seals born since 2014—took their first breath inside these shelters. MATTHEW PONSFORD Volunteers pile up and compact layers of snow to build a meter ...

These Hybrid Animals Will Be Created Because Of Climate Change By Dina Spector 2013-09-22T17:00:00Z ...