The Friends of Horsey Seals group, which monitors the colony along the five-mile stretch between Waxham and Winterton, counted 3,246 pups there this season. While numbers remain high, this year ...

More than 3,200 grey seal pups were born along a section of the Norfolk coast this season – slightly fewer than last year and possibly due to them finding new breeding grounds elsewhere. The Friends ...

Seals on the beach at Horsey in Norfolk (Joe Giddens/PA) Despite their recovery from a worldwide total of 500 seals in the early 20th century to more than 160,000 today, ongoing monitoring remains ...

A young grey seal scratches against a post in the dunes at Horsey in Norfolk, as the pupping season draws to a close at one the UK’s most important sites for the mammals (Joe Giddens/PA ...