A young Common Seal relaxes in Scarborough harbour. Smaller than Grey Seals they are far fewer in number than their larger cousins


A young Common Seal relaxes in Scarborough harbour. Smaller than Grey Seals they are far fewer in number than their larger cousins and not as widely distributed around the UK coast


Size: 6200px × 4369px
Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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