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Harbor seal

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The harbor seal lives in the sea.

Common Seal Phoca vitulina.jpg
Common Seal Phoca vitulina.jpg
It can be brown or grey. It has a thick layer of fat to stay warm.
Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) at Magdalen fjord, Svalbard (1).jpg
Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) at Magdalen fjord, Svalbard (1).jpg
Mothers care for their small pups. These seals are very cool! Do you like seals?

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🖼️ Images & Media (15)
File:Phoca vitulina 05 MWNH 1464.JPG
Phoca vitulina 05 MWNH 1464.JPG
File:Phoca vitulina skeleton.jpg
Phoca vitulina skeleton.jpg
File:Common Seal Phoca vitulina.jpg
Common Seal Phoca vitulina.jpg
File:Harbor seal mammal phoca vitulina.jpg
Harbor seal mammal phoca vitulina.jpg
File:Harbor Seal with young pup.jpg
Harbor Seal with young pup.jpg
File:Antur 1.jpg
Antur 1.jpg
File:White harbor seal on moss by Dave Withrow, NOAA.png
White harbor seal on moss by Dave...
File:A Harbor Seal nursery on ice in front of The Grand Pacific Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.jpg
A Harbor Seal nursery on ice in front of...
File:Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) at Magdalen fjord, Svalbard (1).jpg
Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) at Magdalen...
File:Phoca vitulina (harbor seal).jpg
Phoca vitulina (harbor seal).jpg
File:Harbor seal in Holyoke, MA. Connecticut River. 01.jpg
Harbor seal in Holyoke, MA. Connecticut...
File:Pinniped underwater.jpg
Pinniped underwater.jpg

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