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(Courtesy Alaska SeaLife Center) The Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward admitted a premature harbor seal pup for treatment after it was found abandoned May 9 near a fish processing facility in Kenai.
Researchers observe wolves hunting and killing sea otters and harbor seals on Alaska's Katmai coast Date: October 31, 2023 Source: Oregon State University Summary: Firsthand observations of a wolf ...
One of two seal pups rescued in Southcentral Alaska in late May of 2024. (Courtesy Alaska SeaLife Center) The Alaska SeaLife center admitted two abandoned harbor seal pups on May 20 and 27.
Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren’t even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found ...
Three new patients have joined the Alaska SeaLife Center’s “growing” patient list, the center announced in a July 1 press release, including two orphaned harbor seal pups and an orphaned ...
A wolf attacks a seal in coastal Alaska. Researchers from Oregon State University, the National Park Service, and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game recently published a paper outlining the ...
They are part of the “true seal” family, meaning they have flippers and lack external ear flaps. Harbor seals are about 5 to 6 feet long and can weigh up to 285 pounds.
Alaska’s Iliamna Lake Harbor seals genetically isolated from entire Pacific Ocean Florida Atlantic University Journal Biology Letters DOI 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0166 ...
In this May 21, 2016, photo provided by the Westport Aquarium, a baby seal is seen laying across a shopping tote used to carry it off a beach in Westport, Wash. State wildlife officials had to ...
If you see a seal pup, it is essential that you don’t disturb or move it. Harbor seals pups will soon start to populate the beaches in the northeastern U.S. during seal pupping season.
Kelsey Griffin, National Park Service Wolf hunts a seal on Alaska's Katmai coast By KTVZ News Partners October 31, 2023 9:46 am Published October 31, 2023 9:44 am ...