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Riverhead Foundation rescues harp seal at Rockaway Beach

A young seal in trouble was rescued Monday in Queens by The Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, the group said.

Biologists took in the yearling harp seal from Rockaway Beach, with help from the New York City parks department and the state Department of Environmental Conservation, according to the foundation's Facebook page.

The young male weighed only 44 pounds...

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