TikTok’s Latest Obsession is a Chaotic Seal Named Neil

There’s a seal based in Australia that’s going viral for causing quite the number of wholesome local disturbances.

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00:00 There's a seal based in Australia that's going viral for causing quite the wholesome

00:05 number of local disturbances.

00:07 There's a seal frequenting the shores of Tasmania, Australia in a town called Denali,

00:13 and he's earned the name Neil the Seal thanks to his repeated appearances around town.

00:18 The over 1300 pound elephant seal has become known as both a nuisance and a pleasant surprise

00:24 to residents, as he's blocked some people from leaving their homes, but also brought

00:28 smiles to their faces.

00:43 While Neil may be a disruption to the residents' routines, he's also bringing smiles to others'

00:48 faces thanks to his odd love for traffic cones.

00:51 By going viral, Neil the Seal has become an online celebrity who's now garnered thousands

00:57 of loving fans around the world.