New England · 2026
Grey and harbour seals
Seals around New England.
Follow public seal observations from New England. Browse published records, explore the places and stories behind them, or share an encounter with the Seal Watch team.
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Date: 2026Reported: Peanut Mystic Aquarium / Seacoast Science Center, reported by NBC Connecticut
Observation: Seacoast Science Center found a young harbour seal on the New Hampshire coast and rescued her that day. The animal, named Peanut in the account, was transferred to Mystic Aquarium for rehabilitation.