More than 70,000 seal pups have been clubbed to death at the start of the biggest slaughter on the Canadian ice floes for 50 years. Around 350,000 baby harp seals - a third of those born in the ...

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Paro is a realistic baby harp seal robot for use in therapy and social care. It is covered with anti-bacterial and soil-resistant artificial fur, and has a variety of sensors including tactile, light, ...

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Built to resemble a baby harp seal, Paro was hailed in Japan as a pioneer among socially interactive robots, one that would help lift the spirits of millions of elderly adults. Now it's reached ...

Harp seals and their pups are the subject of the second episode of Frozen Planet II, which is available now on iPlayer. One of the issues with climate change is that it’s really hard to see.