A hooded seal pup was born on the beach of Vlieland on Monday morning. It is the first time that such a seal has been born in Vlieland as this endangered species typically occur in the polar region, Omrop Fryslan reported. After consultation with the seal center Pieterburen, the police and armed forces cordoned the area off to keep people out. They’re trying to leave the animals undisturbed during the nursing period, which lasts four days.
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A killer whale died after being stranded on a beach last week and was found to have severe gum and organ inflammation as well as plastic in its stomach.