"Nona" & "Doris" Harp Seal WhaleNet Satellite Tagging Reports

"Nona"

MARC 09-006 Pg
Harp Seal
Phoca groenlandica
Arrival Date: 4/2/2009
Stranded At: Herman Island, Phippsburg, ME
Rescued by: Maine Department of Marine Resources
Gender: Female
Age: Yearling (1-2 yrs.)
Admit Weight: 63 lbs. (28.85 kg)
Admit Length: 104 cm
Reason for Rehabilitation: Hypernatremia (elevated blood sodium levels), Stress Alopecia

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"Doris"

MARC 09-002 Pg
Harp Seal
Phoca groenlandica
Arrival Date: 3/18/2009
Strand Date: 3/18/2009
Stranded At: Edgecomb, ME
Rescued by: Maine Department of Marine Resources
Gender: Female
Age: Yearling (1-2 yrs.)
Reason for Rehabilitation:Dehydration, Stress Alopecia

Release Images and Information from Riverhead Foundation

www.riverheadfoundation.org

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Map of "Nona's" travels.

Map of "Doris'" travels.

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