OSAKA--A ringed seal pup near death after its birth ... Since being weaned from bottle-feeding, he has begun eating fish. He has also become curious about his surroundings and started pawing ...

which informed them how a ringed seal pup increases its body weight and when it starts eating fish. The pup is now full of energy, Takeuchi said. He weighed about 5.5 kilograms as of April 30 ...