Neil the seal captures attention for destructive antics and traffic disruptions (australia) — SMH
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Neil the seal captures attention for destructive antics and traffic disruptions

Neil the seal, a five-year-old elephant seal from Tasmania, is garnering attention for his mischievous behavior on shore. Weighing around 1000 kilograms, he has been filmed destroying bollards and blocking traffic. Experts worry his isolation may lead to challenges as he approaches mating age, impacting both his behavior and local interactions.

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Published 30 Jun 2026, 05:47 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 05:50 UTC

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