A rescued harp seal that seemed to be on the road to recovery suddenly took a sharp turn for the worse on Wednesday and had to be euthanized, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said Thursday. “This ...

A Harp seal who was recovering nicely at a NJ marine mammal stranding center after being rescued from a beach, has suddenly died.

Marine Mammal Stranding Center says the seal was admitted to the hospital on Feb. 19 after it was found consuming beach on the sand in Middletown.

A 154-pound harp seal was hauled out of Brant Beach in Long Beach Island on March 8. In a post on Facebook, the MMSC said the seal's behavior on the beach was observed for 24 hours by the ...

Get-well wishes have come in by the hundreds for a sick and injured harp seal rescued from Nantasket Beach in Hull this month who continues to be cared for by the National Marine Life Center in ...

The MERR Institute responded to the adult harp seal on Wednesday. He had hardly moved over the course of three days. MERR officials say they made their best efforts to help the seal, nicknamed ...