Grey Seal
Halichoerus grypus
Body Length:Males: about 7.5'; females: about 6.5'
Weight:Males: 375–880 lbs.; females: 220–550 lbs.
Geographic Distribution:Western and eastern Atlantic in temperate sub-arctic waters, as well as the Baltic Sea
Habitat:Quiet rocky continental beaches, remote islands, sandbars, ice bergs, and ice shelves
Wild Diet:Fish, cephalopods, crustaceans, and occasionally sea birds
Zoo Diet:Herring, capelin, and other fish
Status in the Wild:Least Concern
Location:Sea Lion Cove