In Alaska, harbor seals thrive in the chilled water of Iliamna Lake, sliding their blubbery bodies onto floating pieces of ...

There are only five seal populations worldwide that live year-round in freshwater habitats. The Baikal seal, probably the ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped how small RNA molecules, such as the recently Nobel Prize-awarded microRNAs, ...

Alaska’s Iliamna Lake is home to one of the most enigmatic populations of freshwater seals. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

Neutrons are among the basic building blocks of matter. As long as they are part of a stable atomic nucleus, they can stay there for arbitrary periods ...

Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren’t even identified as ...