Some seal moms pay little attention to pups

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Gray seals have widely varying mothering styles, with some inattentive seal moms barely checking up on their pups at all, even if they sense a threat to their safety, a new study on seal colonies in Scotland finds.

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