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Seal appears at beach in Symi and swims next to swimmers – watch video

Its size impressed those who saw it up close – the seal calmly passed very close to people enjoying the crystal-clear waters at the time

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A seal made an appearance at Marathounta beach in Symi, delighting swimmers who witnessed the unique sight.

The animal calmly passed very close to people enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

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The seal’s size impressed those who saw it, and before resting on one side to enjoy the warm waters, it even treated tourists to a “graceful dive.”

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