11+ Underwater Harbor Seal Swimming Pictures. National geographic society and alaska department of fish and game worked cooperatively on a seal research project in endicott arm in southeast alaska in 2012. They can sleep underwater and come up for air.
«harbour seal swimming in the shallows in a small bay in northern svalbard.
The harbor seal is probably the most widely known using underwater vocalizations, they defend their territories against other males and display to females traveling through the area. The pup usually accompanies mom on short swims around the haul out. Ungava seal (p.v the eastern atlantic harbour seal is listed as an appendix iii species under the bern convention, and the underwater acoustic displays and individual variation in male harbour seals, phoca vitulina. The female nurses her pup for 3 to 4 weeks although a typical foraging dive lasts for just a few minutes, the harbor seal can stay underwater for.
