Harp seals are giving birth off the eastern coast of Canada while sealers are standing by ready to kill the pups. Why? The Canadian government and the sealers claim that the low numbers of cod is due ...

ON THE ICE FLOES IN THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE – Paul McCartney and his wife took to the frigid ice off the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday in a bid to halt Canada’s annual slaughter of weeks-old seal pups.

If only seal sightings were reserved for vast seascapes. PETA sent one of their "seals of disapproval" to the Grand Hyatt Hotel this past week "to protest Canada's seal slaughter while the country's ...

Long-time PETA supporter Gillian Anderson – who has filmed in Canada for more than 20 years, including in Vancouver, where The X Files was shot, and in Toronto, where Hannibal and the hotly ...

Animal welfare groups across the globe are joining forces to end hunt Spring is a dangerous time to be a harp seal in Canada. Every spring our neighbor to the north announces a quota for the annual ...

Let us all agree right now: Baby harp seals -- those doe-eyed sausagelike bundles of puffy white blubber -- are just phenomenally, face-meltingly cute. So adorable and so helpless and so sweet-looking ...

BOSTON (AP) — It’s not an easy movie to watch: Hunters clubbing seals to death and bloodying the otherwise pristine ice of the Canadian Arctic. But for the Cape Cod-based International Fund for Animal ...

Canada has been notorious for its harp seal slaughter, massacring hundreds of thousands of seals for years in the name of the fur trade. Despite world outrage and public outcry, killing continued.

PETA is taking their campaign against Canadian seal hunting virtual. Apparently, hunters in World of Warcraft are also profiting from the fur of seals, so the activist group is planning to "battle" ...

If seal cubs weren't so cute, there might not be such a fuss over their slaughter. Southern African wildlife groups are outraged over the Namibian government's recent doubling of the annual quota for ...