Science news articles about 'seals''Sex pest' seal attacks penguin
A misguided seal is recorded attempting the most extreme case of mammal mating behaviour yet observed.Seal tries sex with penguin
A seal has been caught on camera trying to have sex with a penguin. This seems to be the first known example of a sexual escapade between a mammal and another kind of vertebrate such as a bird, ... NOAA: Caribbean monk seal becomes extinct
The Caribbean monk seal has gone extinct.China seals off quake town over epidemic fears: report
One of the towns worst hit in last month's devastating China earthquake has been sealed off to prevent epidemics from spreading, after having been opened just briefly, state media said Saturday.Russia seals agreement with private investor for space tourism
The Russian space agency has sealed a deal with a private investor to build a Soyuz spacecraft specially for tourist hire and operational in 2011, a statement said Wednesday.Seal oil shows promise for healthy heart, researcher says
Consumers taking fish oil capsules for a daily hit of omega-3 fatty acids should consider seal oil capsules instead, a St. John's researcher says.VIDEO: "Cruel" Seal Fur to Be Banned?
The European Union proposes banning products from seals killed in a "cruel" way. The move targets Canada, where harp seals are killed with rifles, spiked clubs, and other weapons. Warning: video ... Great Whites Take Flight to Nab Seals at Night
First-of-its-kind video footage captures a great white shark breeching the water surface to snare a seal during nocturnal hunting, a newly identified phenomenon.Southern Ocean seals dive deep for climate data
... Australian, US and British scientists in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, elephant seals fitted with special oceanographic sensors are providing a 30-fold increase in data recorded ... The ice machine comes - to rescue a seal with cold phobia
An Arctic hooded seal with an apparent aversion to the cold is overcoming his phobia with the aid of an ice machine.Future looks bleak for 1 of world's smallest seal species
... the University of Leeds together with international partners have documented the disastrous decline of the seal - a species found only in the land-locked waters of the Caspian Sea – in a series of ... Ultrananocrystalline-diamond coating improves mechanical pump seals
... food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, most industries use mechanical pumps, and all these pumps rely on seals to reduce leaks and maintenance costs. Argonne researchers, along with industry partners, ... Mercury pollution causes immune damage to harbor seals
... mercury found in the blood of marine mammals and fish-eating communities, could be more damaging to seals than has previously been thought. Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal ... Mercury Pollution Causes Immune Damage To Harbor Seals
... mercury found in the blood of marine mammals and fish-eating communities, could be more damaging to seals than has previously been thought. New research shows that MeHg harms T-lymphocytes, key cells ... New Laser Technique Seals And Heals Wounds
... suturing together cuts and wounds. Even with microsurgery techniques, infection and permanent scarring remain major concerns. Now a new laser technique has been developed that seals and heals wounds.
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'Sex pest' seal attacks penguin
A misguided seal is recorded attempting the most extreme case of mammal mating behaviour yet observed.Seal tries sex with penguin
A seal has been caught on camera trying to have sex with a penguin. This seems to be the first known example of a sexual escapade between a mammal and another kind of vertebrate such as a bird, ...NOAA: Caribbean monk seal becomes extinct
The Caribbean monk seal has gone extinct.China seals off quake town over epidemic fears: report
One of the towns worst hit in last month's devastating China earthquake has been sealed off to prevent epidemics from spreading, after having been opened just briefly, state media said Saturday.Russia seals agreement with private investor for space tourism
The Russian space agency has sealed a deal with a private investor to build a Soyuz spacecraft specially for tourist hire and operational in 2011, a statement said Wednesday.Seal oil shows promise for healthy heart, researcher says
Consumers taking fish oil capsules for a daily hit of omega-3 fatty acids should consider seal oil capsules instead, a St. John's researcher says.VIDEO: "Cruel" Seal Fur to Be Banned?
The European Union proposes banning products from seals killed in a "cruel" way. The move targets Canada, where harp seals are killed with rifles, spiked clubs, and other weapons. Warning: video ...Great Whites Take Flight to Nab Seals at Night
First-of-its-kind video footage captures a great white shark breeching the water surface to snare a seal during nocturnal hunting, a newly identified phenomenon.Southern Ocean seals dive deep for climate data
... Australian, US and British scientists in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, elephant seals fitted with special oceanographic sensors are providing a 30-fold increase in data recorded ...The ice machine comes - to rescue a seal with cold phobia
An Arctic hooded seal with an apparent aversion to the cold is overcoming his phobia with the aid of an ice machine.Future looks bleak for 1 of world's smallest seal species
... the University of Leeds together with international partners have documented the disastrous decline of the seal - a species found only in the land-locked waters of the Caspian Sea – in a series of ...Ultrananocrystalline-diamond coating improves mechanical pump seals
... food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, most industries use mechanical pumps, and all these pumps rely on seals to reduce leaks and maintenance costs. Argonne researchers, along with industry partners, ...Mercury pollution causes immune damage to harbor seals
... mercury found in the blood of marine mammals and fish-eating communities, could be more damaging to seals than has previously been thought. Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal ...Mercury Pollution Causes Immune Damage To Harbor Seals
... mercury found in the blood of marine mammals and fish-eating communities, could be more damaging to seals than has previously been thought. New research shows that MeHg harms T-lymphocytes, key cells ...New Laser Technique Seals And Heals Wounds
... suturing together cuts and wounds. Even with microsurgery techniques, infection and permanent scarring remain major concerns. Now a new laser technique has been developed that seals and heals wounds.