Once upon a time, on a secluded beach in Washington state, a curious visitor washed up on the shore. It was a ribbon seal, a rare Arctic species that rarely ventures this far south. The seal was spotted by a local beachgoer, who quickly contacted the authorities to report the unusual sighting. Concerned for the animal's well-being, wildlife officials quickly dispatched a … [Read more...] about The Unlikely Visitor: A Ribbon Seal’s Sojourn on a Washington Beach