Neil the Seal Sparks chaos at Tasmanian petrol station as officials urge caution

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A famous southern elephant seal nicknamed Neil returns to Tasmania and disrupts a local petrol station, leaning on a ute, blocking traffic and drawing crowds; wildlife officials say his play‑fighting behavior stems from isolation and warn the public to stay away to keep him safe.
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- Tasmanians warned of ‘loving Neil to death’ as 1,000kg seal’s antics feed ‘double-edged sword’ of fame The Guardian
- Watch Neil the Seal wreak havoc in Tasmania USA Today
- This Week in Science: Neil The Seal, Mega Megalodon, And More! ScienceAlert
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