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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.
Woods Hole Science Aquarium repairs start in fall. Harbor seal Bubba will move to new home
The Woods Hole Science Aquarium will temporarily close this fall for foundation repairs, prompting the release or relocation ...
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.
Staten Islander spots seal lounging on borough beach
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A seal was spotted lounging on a South Shore beach on Saturday, startling residents by its sudden ...
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Seals Make Seasonal Return to NYC Beaches, Officials Urge Public to Maintain Distance for Safety
Seals are appearing on NYC beaches; officials urge people to stay at least 150 feet away to avoid disturbing or harming them.
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VIDEO A gulp, a twirl, an open mouth: Feeding time for Bubba at Woods Hole Science Aquarium
Aquarist Sarah Shea gives Bubba, a harbor seal, his morning meal at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium.
755 seals found in Rhode Island waters
On March 27, volunteers counted 755 seals in Rhode Island waters.
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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 ...