Madeira · observation
Praia da Calheta, Porto Santo
· Porto Santo
A young seal was found on Praia da Calheta around 16:00. The contemporary report said it showed no visible injuries and was being observed by nature wardens.
- Species
- Mediterranean monk seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- Rúben Santos and Gonçalo Maia / Diário de Notícias Madeira
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- https://www.dnoticias.pt/app/2019/4/10/176491-lobo-marinho-bebe-encontrado-no-areal-do-porto-santo-veja-o-video/ — Article dated 10 April 2019 says Wednesday afternoon, around 16:00; accompanying video.
- Identification confidence
- Not recorded
- Editorial status
- Published by Seal Watch.
Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.