The Mediterranean monk seal, once on the brink of extinction, is making a remarkable comeback thanks to conservation efforts ...

DETROW: OK. Let's talk seals next. I hear some of them are doing science now? BARBER: Yeah, they're trying to take my job. DETROW: It's OK, 'cause we're all going to the sugar-eating jobs.

Japanese researchers in Antarctica are deploying Weddell seals fitted out with high-tech head-mounted measuring devices to survey waters under the thick ice sheet at the South Pole. It allows ...