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VIDEO: Four seal pups released back into the wild
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Cheryl Santa Maria
Digital Reporter
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Thursday, September 11, 2014, 7:46 PM - Get ready for your daily dose of cute.
On Thursday, wildlife officials released four seal pups -- two males and two females -- back into the ocean off the coast of Rhode Island.
They were rescued in May after being abandoned.
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Caretakers at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut fed the pups a special formula until they were old enough to start eating fish. Then, they were taught to hunt.
Now, the healthy pups are ready to start a new adventure, on their own in the wild.
