Seal rescue gallery |
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![]() Boris, sick Grey seal rescued from Kilnsea on a cold night in February 2006. Taken to vet then on to East Winch; deteriorated and euthanised after a couple of days. |
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![]() Common seal pup found at Tunstall, August 2006: swollen jaw evident on this photo. Thin and coughing. |
![]() Same seal in the back of the car, ready to be taken to vet then on (in a cage!) to East Winch. |
![]() Very sick Common seal pup found at Tunstall in September 2006. Rushed to Scarborough Sea Life Centre but died en route. |
![]() Werther, Grey seal pup found comatose and severely hypothermic at Filey in December 2006. Taken to Scarborough Sea Life Centre, rallied briefly but failed to respond to treatment. |
![]() The puffin found storm-bound and very cold and lethargic near the seals : taken to Scarborough for TLC, warming up and release at Flamborough. |
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![]() Blowtorch, from same call-out as Liquorice and the puffin. Alert and lively when found, so left to monitor the next day ..... |
![]() .... but is had snowed overnight and seal now very flat and listless so was picked up, assessed and taken to East Winch. |
![]() Victoria, a fat and feisty Grey seal pup, hauled out onto a footpath/cycle track in Hull's Victoria Dock estate! Not the best place for her to be, so despite her protests ...... |
![]() ... she was picked up and relocated to Spurn Point nature reserve which is a lot nicer place for seals to be! |
![]() Grey seal pup found at Sewerby : compare its body condition with that of Victoria (above). Thin, underweight and very flat : assessed by vet then taken to RSPCA East Winch Wildlife Hospital. |
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