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It’s almost harbor seal pupping season: What to do if you see a pup at the beach
Harbor seals pups will soon start to populate the beaches in the northeastern U.S. during seal pupping season.
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Image of the Day: Harbor Seal Wearables
The Oregon coast supplies habitat for about 10,000 to 12,000 harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) year-round, but the animals’ specific range was long unknown. To model the seals’ movements, ...
Maine harbor seal released back into the ocean following mooring entanglement
A Maine harbor seal is back in the comfort of the ocean's waves after being rescued off the coast of Kennebunkport on Monday.
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Saying Goodbye to Barney
The aquarium and the city have lost a good friend. Barney, the Seattle Aquarium’s longtime harbor seal, has passed away at the age of 39 — roughly the equivalent of a centenarian in human years. He ...
UCSD ‘Pup Patrol’ gives and gets education about La Jolla harbor seals
The Sierra Club Seal Society trains about 40 students to help provide public education during the seal birthing season ...
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It’s almost harbor seal pupping season: What to do if you see a pup at the beach
Harbor seals generally bear young from May to June in the northeastern US, but some can give birth as early as April. Harbor seals will leave their pup onshore while she goes back and forth to the ...