[Hood and Harp Seal Distribution in Newfoundland]. a. Hudson Bay herd, not hunted commercially. The migration is north and south up and down the Bay; b. Harps. Summer home in Baffin Bay. Winter fishing found on the banks. Migration divides at Straits of Belle Isle, part passing down to the coast of Newfoundland and part through Gulf of St. Lawrence and Cabot Strait.
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Category hierarchy: Special Collections | U.S. Geological SurveyDescription: Dr. Joshua Dein (NWHC) performing field necropsy of Caspian seal on Zemchuzny Island.Capture device: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED