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Greece · 2001—2026

Mediterranean monk seal

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N ↑Arcadia · 1 report1Attica · 5 reports2Central Greece · 2 reports3Cyclades · 3 reports4Dodecanese · 3 reports5North Aegean · 1 report6Thessaly · 2 reports7
  1. Arcadia1 report
  2. Attica5 reports
  3. Central Greece2 reports
  4. Cyclades3 reports
  5. Dodecanese3 reports
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  7. Thessaly2 reports

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  1. 2026
    Mytilene harbour, Lesvos North Aegean
    Unidentified Aeolos TV

    One seal appeared in the waters along the Mytilene waterfront around midday on Saturday 7 March. Passers-by watched and recorded it. Species not recorded · 1 seal