United Kingdom · 2000—2026
Grey and harbour seals
Seals around the United Kingdom.
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- South West England178 reports
- South West England and Wales23 reports
- Dorset16 reports
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- Thames, London2 reports
- Aberdeen City, Scotland1 report
- Brighton and Hove, England1 report
- Cambridgeshire1 report
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- Orkney, Scotland1 report
- Surrey, England1 report
- United Kingdom1 report
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Reports over time
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Months in 2025
Grouped by each record’s archive date. Approximate dates keep their original labels in the records below.
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Date:Reported: Shirley Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Paprika Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Beast Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Pippi Longstocking Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Fiyero Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Nemo Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Pippin Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: A seal was reported at “TW”; the source gives no count and does not expand this abbreviation.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Shirley Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Pippi Longstocking Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified BBC News, 22 December 2025 — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8jwnegn719o
Observation: A seal pup was found wedged in a hole between boulders in the rock armour at Rapness. BDMLR assessed it on Friday and rescued it on Saturday morning.
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Date:Reported: Wonder Woman Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Wonder Woman Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Pippin Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Star Anise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Idris Elba Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Beast Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, December 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025decnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified STV News, 28 November 2025 — https://news.stv.tv/north/multi-agency-rescue-operation-aberdeen-called-off-after-person-in-water-deemed-to-be-seal
Observation: A night-time River Dee sighting that prompted a response was later attributed to a seal.
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Date:Reported: Fiyero Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Taco Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: A-Ha Seal Research Trust field caption, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/aha22112025cssjwnews.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust field caption, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/mayonnaise22112025cssjwnews.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Rocket Dog Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Rocket Dog Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Nemo Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Guinness Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Wham Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Nampara Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Beast Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Warrington Guardian — https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/25619796.spectacular-videos-seals-spotted-river-mersey/
Observation: One seal eating a fish was filmed by Frank Gladman on Tuesday that week.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Rocket Dog Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Beast Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Nampara Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Goonies Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Nampara Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Arnold Schwarzenegger Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, November 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025novnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact position is not specified.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Earthstar, “G is for Grey seal” — https://earthstar.blog/2025/12/12/g-is-for-grey-seal/
Observation: Author's photograph of a seal by the Cardiff Bay Barrage; a later post suggests it may be the same animal seen on other visits, based on head markings, but does not confirm an individual identity.
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Date:Reported: Poppadom Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Fiyero Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Guinness Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Pippin Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Poppadom Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Frodo Baggins Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Horseradish Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: A-Ha Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Poppadom Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Teddington Town, “Seal season in Teddington” (2 October 2025) — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2025/10/02/seal-season-in-teddington/
Observation: One seal was seen early that day struggling to eat a fish. The report says clips were captured by Jude Wardman; no species or individual identity is stated.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Paprika Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, October 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025octnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Idris Elba Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Earthstar, “G is for Grey seal” — https://earthstar.blog/2025/12/12/g-is-for-grey-seal/
Observation: Author's photograph of a seal by the Cardiff Bay Barrage; a later post suggests it may be the same animal seen on other visits, based on head markings, but does not confirm an individual identity.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Paprika Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Nemo Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: The Shining Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Nemo Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified RTÉ News, 12 September 2025 — https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2025/0912/1533104-seal-rathlin-island/
Observation: A female grey seal with black tubing around her neck was filmed by a hiker on the island. She appeared alert and in good condition.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Earthstar, “Finally, a Grey seal” — https://earthstar.blog/2025/09/06/finally-a-grey-seal/
Observation: Author reports the first seal they had seen locally, near the Cardiff Bay Barrage sluice gates. The post says this was on the Wednesday before publication (6 September 2025), i.e. 3 September. The author identifies it as a grey seal; this is source-attributed, not independently confirmed.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, September 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025septnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting listed by the Seal Research Trust. Exact locality is not specified in the monthly list.
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Date:Reported: Snowdrop Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Snowdrop Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Fiyero Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Grub Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Flea Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Idris Elba Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Fern The Independent, 19 August 2025 — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/seal-pup-brighton-beach-rescue-rspca-b2809686.html
Observation: A motionless seal pup was found on the beach and later taken into care; the rescuers named the pup Fern.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: Two seals reported off “TW”; the source does not expand this abbreviation.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, August 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025augustnewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. Species is not stated in the monthly sighting list.
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Date:Reported: Magnum Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Joy Division Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One “baby” seal reported off Peveril Point; the source does not identify its species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified ayme95 — iNaturalist
Observation: Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as harbour seal (Phoca vitulina).
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Poppadom Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported off Peveril Point.
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Date:Reported: Joy Division Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Cambridgeshire Live — https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/seal-spotted-swimming-river-cambridgeshire-32007012
Observation: One seal seen swimming at about 7am. The article does not identify its species or identity; it mentions an earlier Ely seal called Neil but does not link this sighting to that animal.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One grey seal reported off “TW”; the source does not expand this abbreviation.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, July 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025julynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Hufflepuff Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Coral Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Saffron Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Mayonnaise Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Whist Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Nacho Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Whirligig Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: David Tennant Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Nacho Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Saffron Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, June 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025junenewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify a precise encounter locality or the animal's species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One grey seal reported off the Lighthouse.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Surrey Live, 31 May 2025 — https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/six-seal-sightings-surrey-majestic-31758076
Observation: A seal was reported swimming gently, surfacing its head and back. The source also mentions a possible porpoise; that animal is not included in the seal count.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Surrey Live, 31 May 2025 — https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/six-seal-sightings-surrey-majestic-31758076 (two ZSL map accounts)
Observation: Two observers reported a seal in this stretch; one described it as dark grey with white whiskers and mentioned video and still images.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Teddington Town, “Another seal gives Teddington approval” (27 May 2025) — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2025/05/27/another-seal-gives-teddington-approval/
Observation: One seal sighting reported at mid-morning by kayakers. The report says it was photographed by Mark Taylor earlier that day. The report identifies no species.
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Date:Reported: Stephen Fry Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Sacha Baron Cohen Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Surrey Live, 31 May 2025 — https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/six-seal-sightings-surrey-majestic-31758076
Observation: A seal was reported playing with a large fish for an extended period, releasing and catching it again.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Turtle Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Roach Bug Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Teddington Town, 20 May 2025 — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2025/05/20/sunbathing-seal-on-the-shore-near-hampton-court/
Observation: One seal was reported sunbathing on the shore near Hampton Court Bridge.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Charles Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Prudie Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Petunia Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Whirligig Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Jenga Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Orion Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Jenga Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Nacho Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Jenga Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Emma Stone Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Hufflepuff Brush Seal Research Trust, via Cornish Seal Sanctuary, May 2025 news update — https://sealsanctuary.co.uk/html/gweek2025maynewscss.html
Observation: Named post-release wild seal sighting reported by the Seal Research Trust. The report does not specify the encounter's exact locality or species.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: Three grey seals reported off the Lighthouse.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported at “Hut - TW”; the source does not expand these locality abbreviations.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Teddington Town, 26 March 2025 — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2025/03/26/its-seal-spotting-season-in-teddington/
Observation: A seal was photographed sunning near Trowlock Island and filmed returning to the water.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal labelled “Atlantic” Grey Seal in the source was reported off “TW”.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Teddington Town, 26 March 2025 — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2025/03/26/its-seal-spotting-season-in-teddington/
Observation: A seal was seen in the Thames near Mallard Place; the local article identifies 21 March as the date of the accompanying sighting image.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported off “TW”; the source does not expand this abbreviation.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported off the Globe.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported off “TW”; the source does not expand this abbreviation.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Graeme Baxter — iNaturalist (bonxie62)
Observation: Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus atlantica).
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One grey seal reported at the lifeboat slipway.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Surrey Live, 7 February 2025 — https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/incredible-video-shows-seal-splashing-30955994
Observation: A resident saw one seal wrestling with a large yellow fish at the bottom of a garden overlooking the Thames. It swam downstream. The seal was seen with a neighbour; no species or individual identity is established.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Daily Record, 6 February 2025 — https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/stranded-seal-pup-rescued-after-34625370
Observation: One young seal was seen on the slipway at about 9:30am, returned to the water, and was seen again later stuck on the caul before being rescued. Species is not stated.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Surrey Live, 6 February 2025 — https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/real-treat-seal-spotted-munching-30948402 (four ZSL map entries)
Observation: Four map entries describe the same seal fishing and eating a large fish near the lock; one observer thought it was a grey seal.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: One seal reported in Swanage Bay.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Stuart Line Cruises, guided bird-watching cruise, 29 January 2025
Observation: The account says two Grey Seals were resting on the platform; one stayed for photographs while the other entered the water.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Stuart Line Cruises, guided bird-watching cruise, 29 January 2025
Observation: The cruise account reports one Common Seal along the channel toward Turf Lock.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Southwark News, 30 January 2025 — https://southwarknews.co.uk/area/rotherhithe/dead-seal-found-washed-up-on-rotherhithe-beach/
Observation: One decomposing seal carcass was discovered; it had been there for some time.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: The source lists one seal off the Globe.
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Date:Reported: Unidentified Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings (2025 table) — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
Observation: The source has two same-day entries at this site: one seal and one “Black” Seal; consolidated as a possible duplicate, not two animals.