Baby seal rescued by Coast Guard at Jersey shore

Monday, April 10, 2017
A baby seal found stranded on a Jersey shore beach has been rescued by the Coast Guard.
CAPE MAY, New Jersey -- A baby seal found stranded on a New Jersey shore beach has been rescued by the Coast Guard.

The seal was found Saturday on a stretch of beach in Cape May that's part of a Coast Guard training facility.

Guard members were assisted in the rescue by staffers from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.
Pictured: A baby seal was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard with assistance from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.none
Pictured: A baby seal was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard with assistance from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.none
Pictured: A baby seal was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard with assistance from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.none
Pictured: A baby seal was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard with assistance from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.none
Pictured: A baby seal was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard with assistance from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.none

It wasn't clear how long the seal was stranded before it was found.

Officials say the rescue was made without incident.

Photos from Facebook.com/USCGMidAtlantic



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