The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has expressed concern about increasing incidents of harassment by the public of Cape fur seals along the coast. According to the ...

Beachgoers are urged to exercise caution if they encounter seals or seal carcasses along the coastline following the confirmation of rabies in Cape fur seals. State veterinarian for epidemiology ...

With the loss of the sharks, populations of their prey species like Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) and sevengill sharks (Notorynchus cepedianus) in the study area increased ...

Cape fur seals, including reductions in seal stress levels and increasing seal rafting distances from Seal Island, a behavior that would have rendered seals vulnerable to shark attack,” the ...

“From nothing to double digits. It’s just mind blowing,” he says. The Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) population also increased. Safe from the threat of sharks, seals were ...

I was part of the Planet Earth III crew for one of its first shoots, to film interactions between great white sharks and Cape fur seals. Before joining the team, I’d spent nearly 15 years diving ...