Mediterranean monk seal

Seals around Greece.

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    Place: Lichadonisia islands Central Greece
    Reported: Unidentified Mammal Watching field account by James Eaton

    Observation: The observer reported seeing one monk seal feeding in shallow water between 13:30 and 14:30 while anchored around Lichadonisia. The individual was not named or photo-identified.