seal Archives - Graves Light Station

A baby seal plays under the boat

By Keeper June 7, 2015 June 8, 2015 Environment, Today's catch, Wildlife

A baby seal plays under the boat that’s tied to the Graves Light pier.

Family of seal pups calls Graves Ledge home

By Keeper April 26, 2015 April 26, 2015 Environment, Today's catch, Wildlife

Seal pups have staked out Graves Ledge as their home.

Seal pups have staked out Graves Ledge as their home.

A new generation of seal pups is calling Graves Ledge their home.

Here are some pictures.

Meet The Twins, and a little guy we named Spotty.

: Seal pups have staked out Graves Ledge as their home.

: Spotty the gray seal pup joins us at Graves Ledge.

: The Twins: Seal pups at Graves Ledge, April 2015.

Lots of harbor seal sightings this spring

By Keeper May 5, 2014 May 5, 2014 Environment, Today's catch, Wildlife

Harbor seals are happily out this spring at Graves Ledge, with sightings being reported by our diver friends at Boston Scuba.

We got some pictures of our own this weekend, including this one at low tide of a playful baby seal, the newest seen this year at Graves Ledge.

Harbor seals call Graves Ledge home

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By Keeper September 26, 2013 November 23, 2013 Environment, Wildlife

Boston’s harbor seals love the stone ledges around Graves Light.

: A seal playfully goes for a diver’s fin. (Seal pictures: Pat Breen)

: They are really friendly with divers.

: The seal is going to grab that fin.

: Putting the stolen fin back on.