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Seal rescued in Montauk to be released!

Two gray seals Jasmine and Pumba will be returning to the ocean on Thursday August 8, 2013 at 6pm on the bay side of the Ponquogue Bridge in Hampton Bays. Pumba, a male gray seal was rescued in Montauk on April 8, 2013. Pumba had a swollen flipper as well as deep lacerations. Jasmine is a female gray seal yearling who was rescued on April 14, 2013 in Hampton Bays, Jasmine also suffered from a swollen flipper and respiratory issues. Join the Riverhead Foundation for a memorable event!

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