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Eloise the grey seal. Theresa Keil National Aquarium Photographer The seal pup (pictured above), who the aquarium found alone, quickly picked up eating fish, which is a good sign for her future.
BRIGANTINE - A stranded harp seal found eating sand on an Ocean County beach earlier this year has been released back into the wild. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center of Brigantine said earlier ...
A harp seal pup found eating sand on an Ocean City beach was rescued and is being rehabilitated at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. After he was rescued on March 2, aquarium staff nicknamed him ...
An adult seal found eating sand on a beach in Lavallette was taken to a local marine mammal rescue center to recover, officials said Tuesday.
Animal stranding experts are helping a harp seal recover after it was found eating sand on a beach in Lavallette.
A rescued harp seal that seemed to be on the road to recovery suddenly took a sharp turn for the worse on Wednesday and had to be euthanized, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said Thursday ...
In March, the National Aquarium helped rescue Stuart Little the harp seal from Ocean City, Maryland after the animal was found alone eating sand on the beach Stuart Little the harp seal has made ...
The harp seal is not now, nor has it ever been, listed as an endangered animal. Once again, the real question is, are commercial fisheries sustainable with such high numbers of seals in the ...
No one is sure how the seal made its way to the pond, but instead of eating fish, it settled for leaves and mud. According to National Geographic, a harp seal typically weighs 400 pounds.
WASHINGTON (7News) — A harp seal who arrived at the National Aquarium for rehabilitation on March 2 after being found on an Ocean City beach eating sand has been released back into the wild.
Canadian scientists are developing a new way to assess what grey seals are eating in the northwest Atlantic — part of a federal government effort to understand the animals' impact on fish stocks.