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S.-PETERSBURG, 9 Aug. Five ringed seals were released into Lake Ladoga after rehabilitation at the Center for the Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals, operating on the territory of treatment facilities in St. Petersburg Repino. «On August 9, a large graduation ceremony took place for patients of the Fund of Friends of the Baltic Seal located on the territory of the State Unitary Enterprise» Vodokanal of St. Petersburg «. During the weekend, taking advantage of the calm period, the experts returned a female and four male ringed seals to Ladoga, «the press service of the water utility says. 
Ringed seals, which were treated at the Baltic Seal Friends Foundation, return to Lake Ladoga. Now all animals feel good and are ready for independent life. «Almost all patients weigh about 20 kilograms, except for the Thumbelina Ladushka. <...> Ladushka was found weighing 4.1 kilograms, now she weighs 16 kilograms, but taking into account the fact that the female is smaller than the others in length, her body proportions are now observed ideal «, — added in the press service. State Unitary Enterprise» Vodokanal of St. Petersburg «has been participating in the work on the rescue of marine mammals in the Baltic region since 2013. In September 2014, the Center for the Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals was opened on the territory of the facilities. Since 2013, its employees have rescued and returned to the wild more than a hundred seals and seals. 
In Magadan, a baby seal was rescued, which ended up on the shore at low tide