A baby seal surprised residents of New Haven, Connecticut, on Sunday when it wandered into the middle of the city, causing a small traffic jam. Police were called and the seal was eventually transported to Mystic Aquarium for rehabilitation. The seal is reported to be doing well and showing interest in fish.
its way into the middle of the Connecticut city on Sunday — creating a small traffic jam and quite a stir in the process.
“The caller reported it might be injured,” Bruckhart said. “Officers stayed with him until he was eventually transferred to Mystic Aquarium for rehabilitation. I checked with them yesterday and he’s recuperating. We assumed he was here to try the clam pizza but I can’t confirm that. We’re just happy he’s safe.”
“We are working on getting more updates as the week goes on, but as of now we can report that the gray seal is bright and alert, and showing interest in fish, though he is still not eating on his own,” they said.
SEAL NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT MYSTIC AQUARIUM WILDLIFE RESCUE
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