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A young Common Seal (Phoca vitulina).
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Resting on a rock in the morning sun.
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On the beaches of the islet Düne seals are resting all day long, occasionally going to sea for a swim.
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A moulting common seal.
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Tracks of seals who have moved along with the waterline.
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The common seals are curious and constantly keep an eye on you.
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The Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) is commonly seen on Helgoland too. The grey seal is much larger than the common seal and has a real snout.
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