The Barrel
Designed by: The Marine Mammal Center Harbor Seal Crews
The Barrel
Species
Harbor seals
Behavioral Goal
The Barrel is considered structural enrichment that promotes environmental exploration, physical interaction, and time spent underwater.
Common behaviors seen include swimming through and around the tunnel. Spending time underwater making vibrissae contact different parts of the tunnel.
Supplies
28” tall x 23” diameter hard plastic garbage can with bottom