Tasmanian government unveils 30-meter distance rule for beloved seal Neil
The Tasmanian government unveiled a management plan for Neil the seal, requiring onlookers to maintain a distance of 30 meters. Premier Jeremy Rockliff stated, "Everyone loves Neil but we've also got to respect Neil." The measures aim to protect both the popular seal and public safety during his visits to Tasmania's coastal areas.
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Published 15 Nov 2026, 02:45 UTC · Updated 15 Nov 2026, 02:50 UTC
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