Dorset, England
Source lists observation time as 07:00–15:00.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
2 May 2024 · Dorset, EnglandUnited Kingdom · North Atlantic
United Kingdom · stories
From the public record.
Read recent published observations from the United Kingdom. Each entry keeps its original source attribution and a link back to the archive.
Dorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Swanage Bay, 100m off slipway on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
30 April 2024 · Dorset, EnglandTyne and Wear
The seal was resting on the parapet by the ferry jetty during the morning; crew described it as a juvenile.
Source: ITV News Tyne Tees — https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2024-04-25/relaxing-grey-seal-delights-ferry-customers-on-morning-commute
25 April 2024 · Tyne and WearDorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Tilly Whim on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
16 April 2024 · Dorset, EnglandCambridgeshire, England
One seal surfaced near a family feeding ducks by Town Bridge and was filmed before disappearing below the surface.
Source: Peterborough Telegraph, 12 April 2024 — https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/people/seal-spotted-in-nene-near-peterboroughs-town-bridge-4588941
11 April 2024 · Cambridgeshire, EnglandLondon, England
A large adult male grey seal rested on a pontoon, stretching and looking across the river as rowing teams passed.
Source: Teddington Town, 9 March 2024 — https://teddingtontown.co.uk/2024/03/09/photo-special-sun-bathing-seal-on-the-thames-today/
9 March 2024 · London, EnglandDorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Tilly Whim on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
24 February 2024 · Dorset, EnglandSouthend-on-Sea
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).
Source: Jon J. Laysell — iNaturalist (jarvo)
14 February 2024 · Southend-on-SeaDorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Tilly Whim on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
11 February 2024 · Dorset, EnglandDorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Durlston Bay on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
30 January 2024 · Dorset, EnglandDorset, England
Durlston Country Park's Latest Sightings table records one seal at Tilly Whim on this date.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
27 January 2024 · Dorset, EnglandDorset, England
Observer listed as S. Titt.
Source: Durlston Country Park, Latest Sightings — https://www.durlston.co.uk/latest-sightings
18 January 2024 · Dorset, England