NORWICH, Conn., April 29 (UPI) -- A seal found in a parking lot in Norwich, Conn., will be returned to the ocean after four weeks at an aquarium, officials of the facility said.
SANDWICH, Mass., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Massachusetts wildlife officials said a seal that found its way to the state fish hatchery was caught and released at a beach 20 miles away.
OTTAWA, March 10 (UPI) -- New rules for Canada's annual seal hunt to make the process more humane are due out this week, the Globe and Mail newspaper reported Monday.
HOBE SOUND, Fla., May 5 (UPI) -- Experts are trying to capture a bearded seal that strayed into Florida's Intracoastal Waterway, hundreds of miles from its Arctic home. The seal was last seen at 2 a.m. Saturday near the Hobe Sound Bridge south of Palm Beach, the Palm Beach Post reported.
CAPERNWRAY, England, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A farmer's wife and daughter found a seal pup beside a country road in rural England, four miles from the sea and a mile from the nearest river.
BERLIN, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- The German parliament has voted to ban imported seal products from the country.
BRUSSELS, June 8 (UPI) -- European consumers are willing to pay more for animal welfare-friendly food, according to an EU-wide poll published by the European Commission Wednesday.
VEGA, Norway, March 14 (UPI) -- Local proponents of Norway's seal hunt were disappointed with the slow start with less than 20 foreign hunters, Aftenposten said Monday.
BLAAUBERGSTRAND, South Korea, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- An elephant seal that waddled from the ocean and onto a street in Blaaubergstrand, South Africa, caused a stir among residents and motorists.