A recently dead harbor seal at Letnikof Cove is missing its head. Well, most of it. The skull bones are still there and ...

the federal agency responsible for harbor seal management in Alaska, and with decision-making. “I have been curious about these seals since I first started working on Iliamna Lake in 1987 ...

the federal agency responsible for harbor seal management in Alaska, and with decision-making. "I have been curious about these seals since I first started working on Iliamna Lake in 1987 ...

Unlike other freshwater seal populations globally, the seals in Alaska's largest lake have been ... genetic research finally identified them as harbor seals. A long-standing question has been ...

Iliamna Lake harbor seals, members of one of the world's five freshwater seal populations, rest on the ice surface of Alaska's biggest lake in this undated photo. Their ability to live in an ice ...

A closeup of a harbor seal in Alaska’s Iliamna Lake. Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals ...

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) have received numerous inquiries ...

This Sept. 5, 2006, file photo shows a bearded seal in Kotzebue, Alaska. (Michael Cameron/NOAA Fisheries Service via AP, file) (CN) — The State of Alaska sued to reverse the National Marine Fisheries ...

This Sept. 5, 2006, file photo shows a bearded seal in Kotzebue, Alaska. (Michael Cameron/NOAA Fisheries Service via AP, file) (CN) — Alaska’s fight against burdensome seal protections continued ...