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COMMON SEAL, A seal used by a corporation. See Corporation.

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Common harbour seals often 'haul out' here and rest on sandbanks to enjoy the sunshine.
6 of the best places to spot seals in Scotland
This fine study of a harbour seal was taken by John Money
GO WILDwith eric paylor
Its harbour seal population had dropped from 8,500, one of the largest in the UK, to just 1,800.
A Seal Change: The mystery of northeast Scotland's catastrophic harbour seal decline
Assessing the use of hard parts in faeces to identify Harbour Seal prey: Results of captive-feeding trials.
Dietary composition of four stocks of pacific harbor seal (phoca vitulina richardii) in the northern california current large marine ecosystem as synthesized from historical data, 1931-2013
Duration of lactation and postweaning changes in mass and body composition of harbour seal, Phoca vitulina, pups.
Haul-out patterns and effects of vessel disturbance on harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) on glacial ice in Tracy Arm, Alaska
The settlement closest to the harbour seal colony is Aapilattoq, located approximately 50 km to the west.
First confirmed record of grey seals in Greenland
VISITORS to a popular sealife centre will soon be able to see six new arrivals - three South African Fur Seals and three Harbour Seals.
SEALED WITH A KISS; VALENTINE'S DAY DEBUT FOR ARRIVALS
cDNA cloning and characterization of an aryl hydrocarbon receptor from the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina): a biomarker of dioxin susceptivity?
PCB-related alteration of thyroid hormones and thyroid hormone receptor gene expression in free-ranging harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)
According to a ten-year marine mammal survey by the Zoological Society of London, there have been more than1,000 harbour seal (pictured below) sightings along the river Thames over the past decade, along with dozens of harbour porpoise sightings and even the occasional whale.
Back from the dead: declared biologically dead in 1950s, the Thames is now home to hundreds of species of fish, seals, porpoises and more
The pups - one grey and one harbour seal - had been cared for by keepers at Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay since they were discovered in north west Wales and north west England.
RESCUED SEAL PUPS RELEASED BACK INTO SEA
He said: "There are two types of seal in the UK - the grey and the common or harbour seal. There has been a large increase in the grey numbers while the common seals have not done so well.
Northumberland seal pup numbers last year were highest on Farne Islands for decades; National Trust rangers recorded that 1,651 grey seals were born in Northumberland before Christmas - the most in a breeding season since 1971

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