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A seal trapped in a fishing lake in Essex, England, has been eating through a fishery's stocks since Dec. 12, evading multiple attempts at capture.
Animal evading capture from Rochford fishing lake since mid-December
Basking in the winter sunshine with not a care in the world. this young seal may appear carefree and cute, but it's been causing havoc in this quiet fishing lake in essex. it's taken up residence at the rochford reservoir for nearly a month, and in that time, it's eaten its way through £3,000 worth of fish. the owner of the fisheries, nick north, has had to turn away regular users due to plummeting fish stocks. devastated, i think, would be an understatement of what's happened. after all these years building up, and then within a month, to see it come crashing down. it's thought the seal made...
Being in a fishing lake is like "being in a branch of Waitrose" for a hungry seal, an expert says.
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