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NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Harbor Seal and Pup

Caption: This is a harbor seal and pup. Seals and other marine mammals in the Pacific Northwest are being infected by two kinds of parasites that normally infect land mammals.

Credit: Credit: D. Lambourn/WDFW

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