Whiskers also help mammals detect movement, texture, and to maintain their balance, UPI reports. For seals, however, their whiskers are extremely important and very precise. A new study, published in ...

A harbor seal sports about a hundred whiskers — which are more than just for show. They provide the animals with key intel on their surroundings. "These are sensory hairs in the facial region," says ...

A routine dive in California's Monterey Bay quickly turns into an unforgettable underwater adventure when curious harbor seals begin hunting just feet away from the divers. Watch as these skilled ...