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In the frozen, windswept reaches of the North Atlantic, life begins in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Here, on drifting sheets of sea ice, harp seal pups are born into a world defined by ...

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UMaine senior Jamie Fogg, pictured here in a lab, is investigating why some seals are more resistant to disease than others. (Courtesy of Jamie Fogg) ORONO — Harbor seals in the Gulf of Maine have ...

ORONO, Maine — Harbor seals in the Gulf of Maine have experienced several mass die-offs from viral outbreaks, while other seal species appear largely unaffected. A University of Maine student is ...