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A pup harp seal rests on the ice floes off the coast of the Magdalen Islands, Quebec on March 3, 2008
Friday, Apr. 02, 2010

Open quoteThese are wild animals. They have to be left alone. Close quote

  • VÉRONIK DE LA CHENELIÈRE,
  • a biologist with the Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network, advising people who have found baby seals struggling to survive on shore. Canada's exceptionally mild winter has melted the ice that is their main habitat
Photo: DAVID BOILY / AFP / Getty Images | Source: NYT