An infamous southern elephant seal affectionately nicknamed “Neil the Seal” was spotted in a standoff against local authorities in Tasmania on December 20. Video captured by Alison Parker shows Neil roaring at a Marine Conservation Program staff member in Dunalley, as a local police officer looks on. Neil moves backwards before flopping down at the side of the road. | ABC 7 Chicago

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A Southern elephant seal makes a surprise visit to the residential neighborhood of Gordon's Bay in Cape Town, South Africa, and triggers an almost nine-hour rescue effort to return him to the coast. | CNN

A Southern elephant seal makes a surprise visit to the residential neighborhood of Gordon's Bay in Cape Town, South Africa, and triggers an almost nine-hour rescue effort to return him to the coast. 🎥 Cape of Good Hope SPCA | KAKE News