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Gray Seal Collection

The captivating gray seal, Halichoerus grypus, gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters of Orkney, Scotland

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal, Halichoerus grypus, adult male lying on beach yawning. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. (RR)

Grey Seal, Halichoerus grypus, adult male lying on beach yawning. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. (RR)
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) at rest on submerged rock, head and one flipper above water

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) at rest on submerged rock, head and one flipper above water. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. July

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Michael Hutchinson / SpecialistStock

Michael Hutchinson / SpecialistStock
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) breeding rookery/colony - the public viewing area at Donna Nook watched over by a seal warden from Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust (yellow jacket) November

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Young grey seal pup (Halichoerus grypus) recently born on a beach in Orkney, Scotland, UK, April

Young grey seal pup (Halichoerus grypus) recently born on a beach in Orkney, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Haichaoerus grypus) swimming below surface with sunbeams. Lundy Island, Devon, UK

Grey seal (Haichaoerus grypus) swimming below surface with sunbeams. Lundy Island, Devon, UK. Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming over kelp forest, Shetland, Scotland, UK, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming over kelp forest, Shetland, Scotland, UK, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level of young seal investigating the camera with its nose

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level of young seal investigating the camera with its nose and whiskers, close to shore. Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel. August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: RF - Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) relaxing in a bed of kelp (Laminaria digitata)

RF - Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) relaxing in a bed of kelp (Laminaria digitata), with two seals in the background. Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. British Isles. North Sea

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup waving, UK

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup waving, UK

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), male and female, mating behaviour, Heligoland, Germany

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), male and female, mating behaviour, Heligoland, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) playful young seal above a kelp forest. Lundy Island

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) playful young seal above a kelp forest. Lundy Island, Devon, UK Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male swimming above Kelp / Oarweed (Laminaria

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male swimming above Kelp / Oarweed (Laminaria hyperborea) Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) scavenging fish around trawlers in Lerwick harbour

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) scavenging fish around trawlers in Lerwick harbour, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October 2012

Background imageGray Seal Collection: RF- Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pups on Norfolk Beach, England, UK, December

RF- Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pups on Norfolk Beach, England, UK, December

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Gray seals on Gull Island off the coast of Maine, USA

Gray seals on Gull Island off the coast of Maine, USA

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup and mother sniffing and nuzzling each other

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup and mother sniffing and nuzzling each other. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup yawning. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup yawning. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup in white lanugo coat covered in sand

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup in white lanugo coat covered in sand. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup with flipper over one eye and both eyes closed

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup with flipper over one eye and both eyes closed. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Young, female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming over a forest of Cuvie kelp

Young, female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming over a forest of Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea), Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, Atlantic Ocean. August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) female swims over oarweed (Laminaria digitata

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) female swims over oarweed (Laminaria digitata) in shallow water. Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. North Sea

Background imageGray Seal Collection: A large female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) probably heavily pregnant

A large female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) probably heavily pregnant, resting/bottling at the surface in shallow water, head above water, Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Young female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) beneath sunburst

Young female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) beneath sunburst. Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), mother and young interacting on beach, UK

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), mother and young interacting on beach, UK

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) opening mouth close up off Bonaventure Island, Gulf

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) opening mouth close up off Bonaventure Island, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec, Canada. September

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup on a breeding beach, Orkney, Scotland, UK, April

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup on a breeding beach, Orkney, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) huge group hauled out on a beach, Island of Mingulay

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) huge group hauled out on a beach, Island of Mingulay, west coast of Scotland. May

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) using freshwater pools along the shore line and in

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) using freshwater pools along the shore line and in the adjacent fields as place to learn to swim, Orkney, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level view of young swimming at the surface beneath

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level view of young swimming at the surface beneath the cliffs of Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) large female exhales a stream of bubbles as she sleeps

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) large female exhales a stream of bubbles as she sleeps on shallow seaweeds (Fucus serratus) Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male plays and gapes, showing his teeth. Lundy Island

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male plays and gapes, showing his teeth. Lundy Island
Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male plays and gapes, showing his teeth.Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup hauled out on rocky beach, west coast of Scotland, September

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup hauled out on rocky beach, west coast of Scotland, September

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) hauled out on a beach at sunrise, Donna Nook Lincolnshire

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) hauled out on a beach at sunrise, Donna Nook Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust Reserve, Lincolnshire, England, UK, January

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young female opens her mouth

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young female opens her mouth and blows bubbles through her nose playfully while she looks up from the seabed. Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel. August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young seal silhouetted against the sun as it dives after breathing

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young seal silhouetted against the sun as it dives after breathing, Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level view of young investigating camera lens

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level view of young investigating camera lens, Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Illustration, Grey Seal (halichoerus grypus) lying on its front, side view

Illustration, Grey Seal (halichoerus grypus) lying on its front, side view

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus)

Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus)

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup waving with fin, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup waving with fin, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup is nursed by mother seal, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup is nursed by mother seal, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, yawning, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, yawning, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Gray Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, male and female, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Gray Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, male and female, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female slapping fin on a male seals rear, Helgoland

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female slapping fin on a male seals rear, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, pup, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female, on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female, on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female with pup suckling, on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female with pup suckling, on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageGray Seal Collection: Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female with pup on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland

Grey Seal -Halichoerus grypus-, female with pup on the beach, Dune island, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany



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The captivating gray seal, Halichoerus grypus, gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters of Orkney, Scotland. With its sleek body and piercing eyes, it swims towards the camera, showcasing its majestic beauty in August's warm embrace. On a sandy beach in Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, an adult male gray seal basks lazily under the sun. As he yawns wide open, revealing his impressive set of teeth, one cannot help but marvel at the power and strength exuding from this magnificent creature. Perched on a submerged rock with only its head and flipper above water's surface, another gray seal finds solace amidst nature's tranquility. Michael Hutchinson captures this serene moment that reminds us of the peacefulness found in simplicity. In April on a Scottish beach in Orkney lies a young gray seal pup recently born into this world. Its innocent gaze reflects curiosity as it explores its surroundings for the very first time. This precious sight serves as a reminder of new beginnings and the wonders of life itself. Beneath Lundy Island's shimmering waves off Devon's coast is where we find yet another enchanting scene: a gray seal swimming gracefully below the surface while sunbeams dance around it like ethereal ribbons, and is moments like these that remind us of nature's ability to create breathtaking artistry. In Shetland's picturesque waters during August stands witness to an extraordinary sight - a gray seal majestically gliding over a kelp forest. The intertwining strands create an otherworldly backdrop against which this remarkable creature moves with elegance and grace. A curious young gray seal investigates an underwater camera with its nose split-level style capturing our attention with every adorable interaction. This playful encounter showcases their intelligence and innate curiosity about their environment. November brings heartwarming scenes at Donna Nook in Lincolnshire as mother seals tenderly nuzzle their pups' soft fur, their bond evident in every sniff and nuzzle.