Harbor seals at Children's Pool. "When people go too close to the seals, and one seal gets frightened, she'll often panic into the water, and that causes all the other seals to flush into the water."

Harbor seals at Children's Pool. "When people go too close to the seals, and one seal gets frightened, she'll often panic into the water, and that causes all the other seals to flush into the water."

Image by Joe Klein

Posted November 26, 2003

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