35723087 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY79928042 | 03/05/2024 | Marshall, Neil | | | 16:30 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
35273483 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY4689 | 31/03/2024 | Bewley, Cheryl |
| | 10:45 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Appeared to be swimming close to the surface before spending a while possibly resting |
35002159 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY69227463 | 27/02/2024 | Goodman, Louise | | | 11:00 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | | | |
34809380 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY68486875 | 07/02/2024 | Earing, Claire |
| | | | | 14072 | Raining | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095 | Porpoising | |
33043104 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY69028097 | 15/09/2023 | Elize, Shannon |
| | 11:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Anxious because idiot dog owners were going to close and not respecting its space. It wanted to be on land to rest. We observed it for hours from afar. I put a call in yesterday as I was concerned about tourists getting too close |
32695486 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ16179224 | 26/08/2023 | Rushton, Paul | | | 21:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14094, 14105 | Diving, Swimming - travelling | |
32582863 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY91818764 | 17/08/2023 | Munns, Lorraine |
| | 11:30 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | | | Swimming upriver - appeared in shallow area where my dog was wading in water. Wish I had a photograph of that! It swam along to the weir. |
32119328 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ03648364 | 03/08/2023 | Skea-Strachan, Isabel | | | 12:30 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Came up near swimmers c20m from National Trust Beach at Studland. Looked around and swam off |
32118293 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY68406888 | 14/06/2023 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 16:35 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
30055694 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ15568912 | 25/04/2023 | Newman, Virginia | | | 17:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Just hanging in the water , popping up regularly |
29566788 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | ST47271518 | 05/03/2023 | Ryan-Andrews, Lynne |
| | 10:00 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
28695696 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ01109016 | 09/11/2022 | Yeates, Ken | | | 16:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swimming with the falling tide towards Sandbanks. Head only in sight for a few minutes |
28531595 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ21869306 | 24/10/2022 | Thompson, Christopher | | | 18:00 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093, 14094, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | Small seal joined us while we were surfing Monday evening, head popped out the water and just watched us for about 20mins just pasted the wave break. |
28359752 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY68267350 | 13/10/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:20 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
27649219 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY92408715 | 13/08/2022 | Semmler, Nicola | | | 20:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Probably fishing on incoming tide, think it was likely a common seal. Only seen when surfacing then disappeared. |
22560255 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY80538023 | 09/10/2021 | Hawkins, Paige |
| | 11:30 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14091, 14105 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water, Swimming - travelling | Interested in people! |
22559546 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY80598030 | 09/10/2021 | Suliani, Carmela |
| | 16:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Stretching, flapping tail flipper now and then, looking around and closing eyes. |
21256381 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY68727879 | 30/07/2021 | Ashby, Ian |
| | 12:45 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
20536241 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ11409108 | 31/05/2021 | Jowett, Jane | | | 17:45 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swimming with my daughter and it popped up for air, then swam away |
20305164 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY98598764 | 20/04/2021 | Price, David | | | 14:30 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 4 | | | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | One adult of each type plus two pups |