Harbor Seals Choose Icebergs

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Harbor seals off Alaska's coast pick which icebergs to bask on depending on the season, new research shows

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New research shows that harbor seals off the coast of Alaska pick the icebergs on which they bask depending on the season .

Researchers found that seals tended to set up shop on slower-moving icebergs during the pupping season ( June ) and faster-moving bergs during molting season ( August ) The Johns Hopkins glacier is advancing, reducing the seals' habitat.

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