grey seal

When the seal population had collapsed around 1980 and was almost completely extinct, the authorities put an end to all hunting. Seal protection areas were...
Text: Lena Scherman
Photo: Johan Candert
Sweden, Finland, and Norway conduct hunting for seals as trophy hunting. In most other countries, hunting of large marine mammals has been prohibited. In the USA,...
Reportage: Daniel Hager/Lena Scherman/Alexandre Gobatti
The fish are running out, the herring and the baltic herring are threatened and the cod is almost completely gone. When there is a competition...
Reportage: Daniel Hager/Lena Scherman/Alexandre Gobatti
When the seal population had collapsed around 1980 and was almost completely extinct, the authorities put an end to all hunting. Seal protection areas were...
Reporter: Lena Scherman
Editing: Alexandre Gobatti/Daniel Hager
Graphics: Daniel Hager
In one of our recordings this spring, the researchers brought four dead seals to investigate the causes of death. Wildlife pathologist Elina Thorsson has now...
Reportage: Johan Candert
Photo: Simon Stanford
UV Photo: Göran Ehlmé, Johan Candert
Editor: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
We accompanied the seal keeper Therese Alpstig Anund, from Skansen, the first time she met wild seals...
Reportage: Johan Candert
Photo: Simon Stanford
Underwater photo: Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé, Jonas Rydin, Robert Westerberg
Editor: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
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