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Whitecoat
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Whitecoat 

the newborn pup of several species of seals, including the harp and Caspian seals and Halychoerusgrypus. The whitecoat is covered with long, thick white or yellowish-white fur (hence the name).



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However, a short while agothoughts of a point at Fratton Parkgained through a shut-out at theback would have been met byfriendly but firm guys in whitecoats ushering you towards awaiting ambulance.
During trials in the US state of Georgia, the whitecoats delivered a series of 96 electric shocks into the feet of brave volunteers.
Many will remember the high-profile campaigns in the 70s and 80s which led effectively to a ban on the killing of baby seals, but this applied only to harp seals known as whitecoats and hooded seals known as bluebacks.
 
 
 
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