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Norway · 2026

Harbour, grey, ringed and bearded seals

Seals around Norway.

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    Magdalenefjorden, Spitsbergen Svalbard
    Unidentified Billy Heaney — ExplorEarth expedition diary

    Billy Heaney reported harbour seals resting along the rocky shoreline of Magdalenefjorden during a zodiac outing from Ocean Albatros. No seal count was given. Harbour seal