MAMMALS
Harp Seal
135 kgWeight
171–190 cmLength
42 yearsLifespan
243 daysGestation
Mammal 171–190 cm long. Lives at sea. Feeds on a bit of everything, plant and animal alike. Forages at sea.
There are 177 observations of Harp Seal in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and December and become rare in February, September and October.
