The harbor seals of Alaska’s Iliamna Lake, which make up one of only five freshwater seal populations in the world, have long ...

darker and finer fur than those of harbor seals in the region’s saltwater environments. It also cited the seals’ use of the lake ice cover and a different diet than that of saltwater seals, with ...

Incorporating whole grains and fatty fish while cutting sugar-sweetened drinks is a great way to start an ab-building diet. The “six-pack” refers to the rectus abdominis muscle in the center ...

A total of 1,101 adults and 520 chicks were killed by the outbreak. The researchers also noted 15 dead harbor seals in the area which usually only sees one or two seal deaths a year. Through ...

New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A cylinder seal (left) engraved with symbols that was used to press markings into wet ...

The future of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is on the ballot this year, with voters set to weigh in on whether the once-heralded space should be amended to allow for apartments and commercial use.

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles. When you purchase through links ...

It may be possible to reduce the risk of gestational diabetes by eating a nutritious diet and maintaining a moderate weight. Gestational diabetes develops when pregnancy hormones make a person ...

Halifax District RCMP say two sudden deaths they began investigating on Monday in Cole Harbour are the result of an incident of intimate partner violence. Police were called to a home on Poplar ...

Tasmania's west coast has again been the site of a whale rescue, after a pod of pilot whales entered Macquarie Harbour and some of them beached, with fears they would all get stranded. A cruise ...