Their sensitive facial hair may be the harbor seals superpower for tracking fish, scientists are learning. A harbor seal sports about a hundred whiskers — which are more than just for show. They ...

Seals are among the ocean’s most skilled predators, able to hunt in dark, noisy waters where visibility is poor and fish rely on lightning-fast escape manoeuvres. One of the secrets to their success ...

It's easy to overlook a seal's whiskers when faced with those puppy-dog eyes and smiling snout. But it's those vibration—sensitive whiskers that are the secret weapon in the seal's tracking arsenal, ...

Life beneath the waves can be a game of cat and mouse. Seals pursue swimming fish by following the tell-tale wakes and spinning vortices they leave behind, sensing the faint swirls with their ...

A Washington man walking across a bridge noticed a seal in the water below and started filming, only to discover the seal was chasing a fish. The result was amazing footage of an epic chase. A.J. Hoy ...