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B.C. residents reminded to leave seal pups alone as it’s ‘pupping season’

June 23, 2021

After a Vancouver resident came upon a seal pup in Coal Harbour Monday evening, he thought it was in distress and intervened to help. While the Marine Mammal Rescue Centre said people have the best intentions to help these pups, the best thing to do is give them space and call for help if needed.

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