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Western coast of Spetses

· Attica

A newborn seal named Alexis was reported alone along the western coast of Spetses for three consecutive days before being taken into MOm's care. The 23 August report describes dehydration and low weight. The individual observation dates are not specified.

Species
Mediterranean monk seal
Number of seals
1
Attributed name
Alexis
Source
MOm, reported by Newsbomb

About this record

Supporting evidence
One rescue sequence, counted as one report rather than three separate sightings. Name and species are attributed to MOm. Date is indexed to publication. Source: https://www.newsbomb.gr/ellada/story/1758390/spetses-neogenniti-fokia-periplaniotan-epi-treis-imeres-sti-thalassa-anazitontas-ti-mama-tis
Identification confidence
Not recorded
Editorial status
Published by Seal Watch.

Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.

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