Linnansaari National Park - Linnansaaren kansallispuisto

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a seal is looking out from behind an ice cave
Saimaan norppa - The Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis). They are among the most endangered seals in the world. The only existing population of these seals is found in Lake Saimaa, Finland. Photo: Juha Taskinen
the seal is looking at the camera while swimming
E.U. orders Finland to protect critically endangered seals
Saimaa ringed seal...Finland’s Lake Saimaa is home to one of the world’s rarest seals, the (Pusa hispida saimensis). Just 260 or so of these critically endangered animals remain in the freshwater lake
a baby seal is laying in the snow
Pup of ringed seal who lives in Saimaa Lake in eastern Finland.
a person in a kayak on a lake surrounded by pine trees and rocky shore
Linnansaari National Park, Finland.
some people are sitting on the edge of a lake at sunset or sunrise, looking out over the water
Finnlines - Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän
Luontoelämyksiä
a seal sitting on top of a rock near the water
Laatu ja ympäristö
Saimaannorppa, Saimaa ringed seal. They are among the most endangered seals in the world.
a baby seal sitting in the snow with its paw on it's back legs
Saimaannorppa
Saimaannorppa - The Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis). They are among the most endangered seals in the world. The only existing population of these seals is found in Lake Saimaa, Finland.
an elephant laying on top of a rock in the water next to another animal with it's back legs up
Saimaa ringed seals
an ostrich sitting on top of a nest in the middle of some trees
Luontoelämykset: Norpparetki Linnansaaren kansallispuistossa, kuva 3
a gray seal laying on top of a sandy beach
Uudelleenohjausilmoitus
Saimaa Ringed Seal, Finland.
a seal laying on top of a large rock in the middle of a lake surrounded by tall grass
Koloveden kansallispuisto
Saimaa Ringed Seal #saimaannorppa, Savonlinna, Finland. Picture: Ilpo Aalto
an animal that is floating in the water with it's head above the water
The Saimaa ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis). Photo: Tero Sipilä
the seal is swimming in the water with it's head above the water surface
The Saimaa Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida saimensis) is a subspecies of the ringed seal and exists only in the Saimaa lake system of Finland. It is an Endangered species with only 260 individuals remaining in the wild. But conservation work over the past few years is beginning to pay off and the seal population has grown slightly. www.discoveringfinland.com/travel/what-to-do/nature/wildlife/
snow covered ground with trees and clouds in the background
Linnansaaren kansallispuisto
Linnansaari National Park, Savonlinna Finalnd. Picture: Timo kilpeläinen.
the sun shines brightly on snow covered ground and trees in the foreground, while fog looms overhead
Linnansaari National Park, Savonlinna Finland. Picture: Teemu Uotila2012