Spotted seals inhabit the mangrove swamps at the mouth of the Liaohe Bay (Photo: Xie Gang). The Liaohe River estuary in Panjin City, Liaoning Province, China's only breeding ground for spotted seals, is welcoming a steadily increasing number of them. This year's peak saw 451 seals roosting on the mangroves in a single day, marking the third consecutive year of record highs, compared to only a few dozen in previous years. This change is a result …
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Spotted seals inhabit the mangrove swamps at the mouth of the Liaohe Bay (Photo: Xie Gang). The Liaohe River estuary in Panjin City, Liaoning Province, China's only breeding ground for spotted seals, is welcoming a steadily increasing number of them. This year's peak saw 451 seals roosting on the mangroves in a single day, marking the third consecutive year of record highs, compared to only a few dozen in previous years. This change is a result …