Cornwall seal at risk from plastic neck ring, says experts

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Seal at risk from plastic neck ring, says experts

A seal is in danger from what is believed to be a plastic ring around its neck, experts sayThe ring could cause an infection if not removed soon say marine wildlife teams20 minutes ago

Marine wildlife teams are hoping to help a seal with what is believed to be a plastic throwing ring around its neck.British Divers Marine Life Rescue The seal has been spotted several times in St Ives HarbourHe said the ring was "gradually going to wear its way through the skin and cause an injury which could be open to infection and that could cause debilitation to her as well".

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