New England · observation
New Hampshire coast, exact site unspecified
· New Hampshire
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.
- Species
- Harbour seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Peanut
- Source
- Mystic Aquarium / Seacoast Science Center, reported by NBC Connecticut
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/mystic-aquarium-returns-young-harbor-seal-to-the-ocean-following-rehabilitation/3769065/ — Full indexed article text explicitly gives 5 July 2026; direct retrieval failed. Connecticut treatment and 26 August Rhode Island release are not the finding location/date.
- Identification confidence
- Not recorded
- Editorial status
- Published by Seal Watch.
Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.