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Monday, 26 January 2015

This Baby Seal Lost His Eyesight And Is Now Being Trained To Live Blind

Those eyes, tho.


World, this is Bryce, a harbor seal pup who suffered a head injury and went blind.


World, this is Bryce, a harbor seal pup who suffered a head injury and went blind.


AP / Jenna Miller


Officials at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward rescued Bryce in late December and have been hand-feeding him ever since after federal officials determined he didn't stand a chance in the wild.


Veterinary staff have also been training Bryce how to make it as a blind seal.


Veterinary staff have also been training Bryce how to make it as a blind seal.


AP / Jenna Miller


Harbor seals are normally "quite shy and skittish," but the center said in a Facebook update that staff members have been surprised by Bryce's adventurous nature.


The staff has been taking advantage of his inquisitive nature as they teach him how to get around using audible cues, such as rattling a "shaker" in place of a target buoy.




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