Manx Wildlife Trust’s travelling roadshow featuring seals is continuing over the Easter holidays and throughout the summer.
Seals are regarded as fun characters to watch and many have seen them bobbing in the sea or splashing about on the coast.
But they are also important marine predators that help keep our marine ecosystems healthy.
Some facts about seals from the trust:
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l A seal can hold its breath under water for about 25 minutes
l Seals can sleep at sea holding their noses out of the water to breathe
l They can live to 45 years old
The exhibition has already been seen in Ramsey.
The rest of the dates are:
April 17 to April 28: Onchan Library, Onchan
May 1 to 12: Isle of Man College, Douglas
May 15 to 26: Henry Noble Bloom Library, Douglas
May 29 to June 9: Sea Terminal, Douglas
June 26 to July 7: Castletown Town Hall
July 22 to July 23: Festival of the Sea
July 24 to August 4: Atrium at Ronaldsway Airport
August 7 to August 18: Curraghs Wildlife Park, Ballaugh
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