Grey seal

When you walk along the Norfolk coast, you may well be joined by a curious grey seal as it patrols the water. Grey seals are charismatic animals, which will often be seen hauled out in...

Pacific harbor seal swims in the protected waters of Childrens Pool in La Jolla, California. Phoca vitulina richardsi photograph.

A Grey Seal comes for a closer look at a group of divers on June 25, 2011 at the Farne Islands, England. The Farne Islands, which are run by the National Trust, are situated two to three miles off...

This is the first of a few images of the grey seal pups taken from behind the fence at the viewing area at Donna Nook. I was disappointed to have not achieve front-to-back focus here, especially at 12mm (18mm effective), however this pup caught me a little off guard by taking quite an interest in my camera. I do like the impact that the sharp eyes have relative to the soft nose though. Wide angle wildlife photography is quite challenging, so I am happy with this as a start but feel it could…

Scientists have unearthed an interesting example of animal behavior, catching wild grey seals clapping underwater for the first time ever, seemingly an attempt to catch the eye of potential suitors that happen to be in the area.

Summer is the best time to see grey seals and their pups. Set off on a boat tour and bring binoculars so you can keep your distance

An underwater photographer was taking pictures in the North Sea when a seal joined him for a photograph. Alex Mustard noticed the seal behind him so turned his camera around to track it.

Atlantic grey seals, the largest of the two seal species found around British, northern European and North American and Canadian shores, make a huge maternal sacrifice for their pups, new research has revealed.

Grey Seal Pups Arrive … In Shetland grey seals tend to give birth to their pups slightly later than the rest of the country, with the majority being born in early November, although some arrive slightly earlier and occasionally even later.

At Horsey Beach, watch seal mothers snuggle with their newborn pups, crawl and feed them, and gently nudge them into the water – it’s the most heartwarming sight!