17 July 2025
Ghost gear: the silent killer of whales, seals, and sea turtles
Read moreExplore: seals
Explore: seals
Welcome to IFAW’s Explore section. Select from the options to learn more about our work with animals, animal welfare, and conservation.
7 April 2025
How rising water temperatures impact marine and aquatic life
Read more24 March 2025
Facts and FAQ about seals
Read more24 March 2025
Animals of the Arctic
Read more12 March 2025
What is a marine mammal? A complete guide
Read more24 July 2024
What is bycatch?
Read more19 July 2024
15 of the most endangered animals in the ocean
Read more18 March 2024
Canada wants to market seal meat as a delicacy and expand cruel hunt
Read more4 March 2024
Seals vs. sea lions: what’s the difference?
Read more1 March 2024
These are the loudest animals on Earth
Read more6 April 2023
why hasn’t Canada ended its commercial seal hunt?
Read more16 March 2023
climate change challenges seals destined for annual Canadian hunt
Read more4 January 2023
the legacy of Brian Davies, animal welfare visionary and ifaw founder
Read more30 December 2022
remembering the life of IFAW Founder Brian Davies
Read more2 April 2022
2022 commercial seal hunt in Canada: a spring of sorrows or sustainable solutions?
Read more29 March 2021
from climate change to culls, threats against harp seals continue in 2021
Read more16 September 2020
know your seal species on Cape Cod
Read more5 June 2020
could 2020 finally bring an end to the commercial seal hunt in Canada?
Read more20 May 2020
understanding ocean noise pollution and its deadly impact on marine animals
Read more24 December 2019
Marine Mammal Rescue
Read more2 May 2019
ifaw at 50: how the organization started by saving seals
Read more28 March 2019
ifaw's history working to end Canada's East Coast commercial seal hunt
Read more20 September 2017
celebrities unite in ifaw campaign to save Endangered Species Act from attack
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