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Unexpected beach guest: Elephant seal draws crowds in Rio

A southern elephant seal surprised Rio’s Copacabana beachgoers, drawing crowds, photos and social media buzz as officials set up barriers to protect it.
October 7, 2026 by
Unexpected beach guest: Elephant seal draws crowds in Rio
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A southern elephant seal surprised Rio’s Copacabana beachgoers, drawing crowds, photos and social media buzz as officials set up barriers to protect it.

Read the full original article: https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/unexpected-beach-guest-elephant-seal-draws-crowds-in-rio

Sources: euronews_world

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