New England · 2000—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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7 August—29 August
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Reports over time
All datesSelect a year, then a month. Counts describe published reports; one animal may appear in several reports.
Months in 2015
Grouped by each record’s archive date. Approximate dates keep their original labels in the records below.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/234204120
Observation: A seal was photographed beside a dock near Duxbury.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/4949078
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/4944361
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/21492139
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/262200819
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/72150285
Observation: Seals were photographed around a boat near Portland.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/292489326
Observation: About three seals were photographed near Mount Desert.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/347235252
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/4347874
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/192264372
Observation: A seal was photographed near the coast of New England.