GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE -- Sealers took to the thawing ice floes off the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, the first day of Canada's contentious seal hunt, confronting animal rights activists who claim the ...

TORONTO, April 3 -- Hunters and animal rights activists face off on the ice this week as Canada's annual seal hunt begins, but a succession of unusually warm winters in the Gulf of St. Lawrence ...

TORONTO — Canada announced Thursday that hunters can kill 270,000 harp seals this spring, despite environmentalists' protests that thousands of pups too young to swim have fallen through ice thinned ...

TORONTO — More than 19,000 seals were killed in the first stage of Canada’s contentious annual seal hunt this week, a Canadian fisheries official said today. Sealers reached the government quota of 19 ...

TORONTO — Canada announced yesterday that hunters can kill 270,000 harp seals this spring, despite environmentalists’ protests that thousands of pups too young to swim have fallen through ice thinned ...

Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson wants to save the seals from the annual hunt on Canada's East Coast. The Canadian-born actress and animal rights activist is among several celebrities who are ...