View Harbor Seal Pup With Mom Gif. She was exhausted and trying to suckle on objects, meaning she had not that long umbillicus on her too means that she's only maybe a day or so old, so mom is not around right now and she should be. Farther south, the pupping season becomes progressively earlier;
I think they were grateful (and also most likely steeling his fishing bate ).
In another devastating case of humans interfering with wildlife , a harbor seal pup had to be euthanized in washington state after a woman carried it off the beach in the woman saw the pup on a beach near westport and mistakenly believed it had been abandoned, so she took it home with her. Newborn harbour seal (phoca vitulina). Pupping in south puget sound, harbor seal pups are born late june through september (map for pupping timeframes in washington state) and weigh the pup usually accompanies mom on short swims around the haul out. Sometimes, if a pup is not strong enough, the pup will be alone onshore.
