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Greece · 2001—2026

Mediterranean monk seal

Seals around Greece.

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N ↑Attica · 2 reports1Cyclades · 1 report2Dodecanese · 1 report3Thessaly · 1 report4
  1. Attica2 reports
  2. Cyclades1 report
  3. Dodecanese1 report
  4. Thessaly1 report

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Months in 2026

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  1. 2026
    Gyala beach, Nimborio, Symi Dodecanese
    Unidentified Symi TV, reported by Newsbeast and Parallaxi

    One seal was filmed leaving the water and resting on Gyala beach in Nimborio, Symi. The Symi TV footage was reported on 24 August; the precise filming date is not established. Species not recorded · 1 seal