A effervescent and playful wild animal is a seal. In there colonies around South Africa they thrive since enough fish, krill and coruscations are available in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean. A playful lot for international tourism and a big draw card for environmental protection and awareness photography. Everyone has a smile in his face observing these mammals.

The West and East Coast of South Africa will soon faces seismic offshore testing which may affect direct or indirect the behaviour or be live threatening to some species. Pictures alike should be possible for future generations, but only if we take care of our Oceans!