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Seal Population Up

Seals seem to get used to humans and breed in areas which they previously avoided. The population size at a beach in Norfolk grew to more than 1000 animals.

News seen at: BBC - Science and Environment

Further Info

Image from Wikipedia - Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) - photo by Steenbergs
Corresponding research paper
Seals in the North Sea saved by Conservationists (in German)

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