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  1. Alameda's harbor seal float is beginning to overflow. Richard Bangert reports that when the float was jam-packed at the beginning of December, about a dozen seals took it upon themselves to rest on Saildrone’s plastic dock in Seaplane Lagoon instead. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #AlamedaPoint #HarborSeals

  2. People are harming the Bay's wildlife --often out of misplaced concern.

    Marin in particular "has an exceedingly high number of severe disturbances with young seal pups, which can be life-threatening interactions,” said Giancarlo Rulli of the Marine Mammal Center.

    Bottom line: if you see an animal in distress, do NOT approach it. Instead call the center’s hotline to submit a report: 415-289-7325

    mercurynews.com/2025/06/16/sau

    @MercNews #wildlife #seals #sealife #bayarea #harborseals #marinemammal