Why Do Harbor Seals Come to New York in Winter

Why do harbor seals show up on New York beaches only in winter? Where do they go in summer? And what makes this seasonal seal migration so fascinating? In this video, we’ll uncover the mystery behind seal migration, exploring why these incredible marine mammals travel south when temperatures drop.

Harbor seals are known for their seasonal movements, following fish and cooler waters throughout the year. During the winter, they migrate to the mid-Atlantic coast, including New York, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, while in summer, they head north to places like Maine, Canada, and even the Arctic. But did you know that you can also spot harbor seals in other parts of the world during winter? From the west coast of the U.S. to Northern Europe and Japan, these seals know exactly where to go to find the best resting and feeding spots.

In this episode, we’ll explore:
✅ Why harbor seals migrate south in winter
✅ Where you can see seals in winter and summer
✅ How climate change could impact seal migration
✅ Fun facts about harbor seals and their incredible journeys

If you're fascinated by wildlife and love learning about marine animals, this video is for you! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an update. Let’s dive into the world of seal migration together!

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