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Let us all agree right now: Baby harp seals -- those doe-eyed sausagelike bundles of puffy white blubber -- are just phenomenally, face-meltingly cute. So adorable and so helpless and so sweet looking ...

A new study from Duke has found that as sea ice cover declines off the coast of eastern Canada, harp seal pups are suffering from a higher rate of strandings than their parents. It’s the first study ...

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Warming in the North Atlantic Ocean has decreased winter sea ice and increased the death rate for baby harp seals over the past three decades, according to a new study. Winter sea ice cover in harp ...

In the frozen, windswept reaches of the North Atlantic, life begins in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Here, on drifting sheets of sea ice, harp seal pups are born into a world defined by ...