Shedding Light on Molting Harbor Seals in Marin (U.S. National Park Service)

Shedding Light on Molting Harbor Seals in Marin (U.S. National Park Service).

In June and July, harbor seals haul out every day to molt, which means they shed their fur and grow a new layer.

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Web Site

Date of Issue

2026-09-30

Units

SFAN

Keywords

blog, harbor seals, Marin County, marine mammals, molting, monitoring, PCSLC, pinnipeds, SFAN

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Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

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