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Gray, harbor, harp and hooded seals return to Delaware coast

Report sightings to Marine Education, Rescue and Research Institute

By Brian Gilliland
Posted 2/27/26

DOVER — It’s the time of year when beachgoers can spot one of the four main types of seal that haul out along the Delaware coast to catch a breather, some sun or a snack.

Gray, harp, harbor …

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