The Irish Wildlife Trust has labeled the plan to cull seals using rifles as "insane." Overpopulation of seals in Cork and Kerry has led to depleted fish stocks off the two counties and the Government ...

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Seals are not threatening commercial fishing stocks in Irish waters, with the possible exception of wild Atlantic salmon, according to new research led by Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, ...

An emaciated grey seal pup found on an Irish beach earlier this year has made a full recovery and has been released back into the sea. The orphaned pup was discovered at Binnion Beach on the ...

Some 60 protected seals, including recently born pups, have been killed off the west coast of Ireland in what a wildlife group described as slaughter. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

THE IRISH Seal Sanctuary based at Courtown last week took delivery of its first grey seal pup of the season. While harbour seals were cared for at the centre throughout the summer, it's now time for ...

Happy Saint Patrick's Day! In the spirit of the season, I thought it'd be fun to shine a spotlight over on the Emerald Isle and highlight an adorable native Irish animal that I think deserves more ...