South African town wakes up to elephant seal hobbling down its streets

Africanews (in English) 2025-05-28

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South African town wakes up to elephant seal hobbling down its streets

It was an unusual sight in Gordon's Bay, a seaside town near Cape Town: an elephant seal weighing two tons galumphed down its streets on Tuesday morning. The animal was eventually caught and released on a nearby beach.

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