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A 1,000kg mammal is wreaking havoc in Tasmania – and Neil the seal is loved for it

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The elephant seal has been crushing fences, blocking traffic and bashing into parked cars, in what experts say is play-fighting behaviour Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Bollards, traffic cones, fences and LandCruisers stand little chance against a 1-tonne giant known as Neil the seal, now a local legend in southern Tasmania. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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