Scientists Say Harp Seal Pups Are Being Affected By Climate Change

(CBS LOCAL) – Harp seals are born on ice packs in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in eastern Canada in late February and early March.The ice packs are around the Magdalen Islands north of Nova Scotia. A once in a lifetime travel experience gives you the chance to see the pups in their natural habitat.
The pups weigh about 25 pounds at birth. They have white fur that helps them absorb sunlight and stay warm until they develop blubber. They lose their white fur when they’re about three or f