The
harbour seal and rarer grey seal both live on the Scottish coast.
The
harbour seal has a smaller, more rounded head with smaller V-shaped nostrils.
Mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA analyses of
Harbour Seal population structure in the northeast Pacific Ocean.
Mass-dependent energetics and survival in
harbour seal pups.
A video of Heather, a 12-year-old
harbour seal, will be seen by more than five million people when it airs on Bucchigiri, one of the country's most popular shows on the TBS network.
The seal was observed within a small group of islands that hosts a
harbour seal colony.
(Inset) A
harbour seal settles into its new home Pictures: JEFF PITT
Growth and development in free-ranging
harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) pups from southern British Columbia.
A biologist was detained at Boston's Logan International Airport after a severed head of a
harbour seal was found in his luggage.
Springer, lead author of the study, notes that the
harbour seal population declined first, followed by fur seals, then sea lions, then the blubberless sea otters in the 1990s.
Clines revisited: the timing of pupping in the
harbour seal (Phoca vitulina).