Elephant Seal visits Keyport

October 23, 2024 1:30 am
NUWC Keyport courtesy photo Keyport played host to a unique visitor Oct. 17 when an Elephant Seal appeared just offshore at low tide. Keyport biologists Asila Bergman and Dawn Grebner notified the state Department of Fish & Wildlife while monitoring the seal’s condition. The seal ended up moving on to deeper waters and departed the area without any human intervention. It almost looks like it’s waving goodbye.
NUWC Keyport courtesy photo Keyport played host to a unique visitor Oct. 17 when an Elephant Seal appeared just offshore at low tide. Keyport biologists Asila Bergman and Dawn Grebner notified the state Department of Fish & Wildlife while monitoring the seal’s condition. The seal ended up moving on to deeper waters and departed the area without any human intervention. It almost looks like it’s waving goodbye.

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NUWC Keyport courtesy photo

Keyport played host to a unique visitor Oct. 17 when an Elephant Seal appeared just offshore at low tide. Keyport biologists Asila Bergman and Dawn Grebner notified the state Department of Fish & Wildlife while monitoring the seal’s condition. The seal ended up moving on to deeper waters and departed the area without any human intervention. It almost looks like it’s waving goodbye.