Neil the seal’s damage bill and management costs revealed
Neil the elephant seal has become a “wildlife icon”, bringing immense joy to fans in Tasmania and around…
The joy of Neil: How a cheeky seal on Tasmania’s shores brought happiness to the world
Neil the seal has headed out to sea. The 1,000-kilogram marine mammal has spent the past few weeks…
Safety fears spark calls for better protections for Neil the seal
As Tasmania’s favourite seal, Neil, continues to grow in both size and popularity, wildlife advocates and a local…
Neil the seal – wreaking havoc in Tasmania
ADAM LANGENBERG, REPORTER: Just outside Hobart a popular visitor is back in town. INSTAGRAM: Neil will go to the…
Neil the seal’s celebrity status putting him at risk, authorities warn
It is a cold winter’s night near a beach in Tasmania’s south as a strange looking creature balances…
Neil the seal not immune from new bird flu threat despite isolated lifestyle
Neil the seal is back in the spotlight. The five-and-a-half-year-old elephant seal has been spotted once again in…
Bird flu kills thousands of baby seals on Heard Island in Southern Ocean
Research has revealed the devastating impact of bird flu on a remote Australian territory where more than 13,000…
Avian Flu Wipes Out Nearly Half of Breeding Elephant Seals at World’s Largest Colony
An aerial shot of the elephant seal colony at St Andrew’s Bay, one of the largest populations of…
Elephant seal Sammy returns to Portland, drawing onlookers and prompting warnings
A popular seal has returned to a south-west Victorian town, thrilling onlookers but prompting warnings from authorities. Sammy,…