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From the public record.

Read recent published observations from Cyprus. Each entry keeps its original source attribution and a link back to the archive.

Cyprus coast; exact site withheld

While free diving, Luca Morandini saw a grey seal emerge from a coastal cave at about 19:30 and swim offshore. The magazine deliberately redacted the locality.

Source: Luca Morandini, firsthand letter in Monachus Guardian

22 July 2007 · Cyprus coast; exact site withheld

Cyprus north coast; site withheld

The survey team reports its monitoring camera last recorded the identified male monk seal Bombaci on 9 September 2006. This is a later dated record after the summer field encounter.

Source: Gücü et al., Middle East Technical University and LEVANT

9 September 2006 · Cyprus north coast; site withheld