{"id":400086,"date":"2026-01-31T05:40:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T05:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400086\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T05:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T05:40:17","slug":"seal-pup-found-in-cornwall-garden-after-storm-chandra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400086\/","title":{"rendered":"Seal pup found in Cornwall garden after Storm Chandra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A seal pup has been rescued and returned to the sea after it was found in a garden following Storm Chandra.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The juvenile seal was found beside a chicken coop in a private garden at St Loy near St Buryan, Cornwall, on Wednesday, following the stormy weather earlier in the week and subsequent floods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) said it had received a call from a resident to say the seal pup had escaped from the rough seas, left the beach, made it across the coastal path and squeezed under a gate into the garden. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dan Jarvis, from the organisation, said the seal was found about 100m (328ft) from the beach but seemed &#8220;pretty content&#8221; and was later released back into the sea. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A seal pup has been rescued and returned to the sea after it was found in a garden&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-400086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}