Posts Tagged ‘seals’
Seals Return to Delaware Waters: MERR Urges Public to Keep Distance and Report Sightings
The Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute, Inc. (MERR) would like to remind beachgoers and boaters that seals are once again in the area. Delaware experiences 4 different species of seals that visit our waterways during the winter months, and can often be seen resting and sunning themselves on rocks, docks, beaches, and other areas…
Read MoreBaby Harbor Seals Found in Delaware Bay!
Is the Delaware Bay their next birthing ground? “We had an interesting week with a couple more seals,” says Suzanne Thurman from the MERR Institute. “They turned out to be harbor seal pups that had just been weaned, which means they must have been born somewhere here or nearby,” she explains. Photo courtesy Suzanne Thurman, MERR Institute…
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