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Seal Island

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  1. 1Seal Island

    Welcome to the waters surrounding Seal Island, a critical sanctuary within the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park and a primary highlight of our wildlife sea kayak tour. This small, rugged limestone outcrop may appear unassuming at…

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  2. 2The Biology and Behavior of Neophoca cinerea

    To truly appreciate the residents of Seal Island, we must delve into the unique biology of the Australian sea lion. These marine mammals are members of the family Otariidae, the 'eared' seals, which are characterized by their…

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  3. 3Limestone Geomorphology and Island Micro-Ecosystems

    While the sea lions are the stars of the show, the island itself offers a masterclass in coastal geomorphology. Like the other islands in the Shoalwater chain, Seal Island is composed of Tamala Limestone, a rock formed from…

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  4. 4Closing

    Leaving the vicinity of Seal Island is always a reflective experience. We have spent time in the presence of an ancient and rare species, observing their rest and play in a habitat that has remained largely unchanged for…

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What is Seal Island?

Seal Island is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-32.2940, 115.6875
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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