Each of the 3 seals is now about 4 to 5 months old and weighs around 50 pounds.
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Sea turtles seen reversing population decline
Global conservation measures seem to be working for the critters.
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Pets from shelters affected by hurricanes coming to Maine for new homes
The dozens of dogs and cats that will arrive in Westbrook this week will be available for adoption after quarantine periods.
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Wandering emu causes a flap
North Berwick police are looking for the owner of a bird that showed up at Noble High School.
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Rare white lobster caught off Chebeague Island
Lobsterman Alex Todd caught the unusual specimen last week and returned it to the Gulf of Maine after showing it to family and friends.
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U.S. opens investigation into deaths of right whales
At least 13 of the rare whales have been found dead this year off the coasts of Canada and New England.
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Eclipse chasers report odd reactions by animals
Scientists have an app for that, so you, too, can upload your observations during the Aug. 21 event.
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Turtles being trapped in Portland cemetery, then returned to former home
The city asks residents not to vandalize the traps in Evergreen Cemetery so the turtles brought there from Capisic Pond can be returned to their home, now that a dredging project is complete.
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Catching blue lobster puts New Hampshire man among the elite
No one knows for sure, but it’s believed the odds of making such a catch are 1 in 2 million.
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Photo of bobcat prowling in Standish yard takes off on Facebook
Angie Turner posted the photo of the big cat spotted on Pond Road on Tuesday.