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Sable Island Is The Host To The World’s Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony
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Sable Island Is The Host To The World’s Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Each year, I spend ~ a month on Sable Island studying the ecology of the grey seal.

Sable Island in the northwest Atlantic, 300 km from Halifax, Nova Scotia, is an important breeding site for this remarkable marine mammal.

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Family quarrels

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

Grey seal male in sand storm

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

Grey seal male bloodied from a fight

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Female aggresssion

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

Female grey seal

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

Harbour seals on south beach

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Adult harbour seal

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Grey seal at the west spit

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

After the breeding season, female and male grey seals aggregate at the west spit to rest

Seal, snow, sand

Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Sable Island Is The Host To The World's Largest Single Grey Seal Breeding Colony

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Damian Lidgard

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Damian Lidgard’s interest in the art of photography lies not with the camera but with seeing the beauty of the world through fresh perceptions. He uses this approach to create expressive interpretations of nature and landscapes from the Canadian Atlantic provinces.

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Damian Lidgard

Damian Lidgard

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Damian Lidgard’s interest in the art of photography lies not with the camera but with seeing the beauty of the world through fresh perceptions. He uses this approach to create expressive interpretations of nature and landscapes from the Canadian Atlantic provinces.

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