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'Seal Side-Eye' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Seal Side-Eye

18 April 2022

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Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA

Atlantic Grey Seal

Halichoerus grypus ssp. atlantica
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE
More Observations from Expedition Gloucester

Surveys of marine life and pelagic birds taken aboard New England whale watch boats (2021 to 2024)

22 Observations
9 Identified Species
Northern Gannet in Gloucester Harbor
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (October 2023)
Mother Whale Breaching
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA
Mother Humpback Diving into Sunset Atlantic
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (July 2024)
North Atlantic Humpback Whale Breaching
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA
Basking Shark
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (July 2024)
The Humpback & The Gull
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (April 2022)
More from Biodiversity Life in the Coastal Seas

The eruption of species where the water meets land.

24 Observations
10 Identified Species
Porpoising Harbor Seal
Castine, Maine (September 2021)
Porpoising Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (July 2024)
Mother Whale Breaching
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Foraging Sea Grass in Turbulent Cove
Paros, Greece (August 2017)
Humpback Spray & Gulls
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (April 2022)
Common Mola Basking at Surface Ocean Sunfish
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (August 2022)
More from Biodiversity Hall of Mammals
26 Observations
18 Identified Species
Humpback Lunge Feeding
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Austin, Texas, USA (August 2011)
Western Coyote
Baca National Wildlife Refuge, Crestone, Colorado, USA (October 2016)
Five-Striped Palm Squirrel In the Garden of the Shechen Monastery
Kathmandu, Nepal (May 2013)
Mother Whale Breaching
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA
Sei Whale
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (April 2022)
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