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Harp Seal. Harp Seal. The harp seal can be described as one of the most common seals found in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. The name “harp” describes the dark outline found on the back of most harp seals. Harp Seals.
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Harp Seal • The harp seal can be described as one of the most common seals found in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. The name “harp” describes the dark outline found on the back of most harp seals.
Harp Seals • The young are called “white coats”. This name is used because in the first few weeks of life the baby seal is all white in color.
Distribution of Harp Seals • Three major locations: 1. Northwest Atlantic 2. White/Barents Sea 3. Greenland Sea