A bright purple elephant seal showed up on a California beach, baffling onlookers who feared the worst. The actual ...

Coyotes are the likely culprits behind the gory decapitations of baby seals in Northern California, researchers said. “I think it’s an exciting thing. It’s a predator-prey relationship that’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (FOX40.COM) — Seven baby elephant seals have tested positive for H5N1, the first case of bird flu in California marine mammals. On ...

Finding dead seals along California's coast is not novel in and of itself. The marine mammals get sick, are stillborn or even wash ashore after being fatally struck by a boat. But decapitated seals?

Researchers say seven seal pups have tested positive for an avian flu virus at California’s Año Nuevo State Park and several more are showing signs of the illness. The outbreak has prompted park ...