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Rare visit from New Zealand fur seal

Wednesday 21 July 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

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Rare visit from New Zealand fur seal
Young kekeno/New Zealand fur seals, as pictured here, might look cute, but they can move quickly and inflict a nasty bite. (PHOTO: Department of Conservation) 21072018.

Since the travel bubble opened with New Zealand, a young Kekeno/New Zealand fur seal has also decided to pop in for a bit of a holiday to Rarotonga this week - travelling over 3000 kilometres from its home.

Since the travel bubble opened with New Zealand, a young Kekeno/New Zealand fur seal has also decided to pop in for a bit of a holiday to Rarotonga this week - travelling over 3000 kilometres from its home.


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