A DOPEY seal has stolen the hearts of millions across the world by his nonchalant approach to travel. His clever approach certainly beats the morning rush by hitching a ride on a vessel pulling into Melbourne, Australia. It’s not the first time a seal has been spotted there.

For some the seal may even be your animal spirit. It’s unclear how the seal got onto the ship in the first place. In 2015, a sub Antarctic seal caused a stir on uMhlanga Beach after being stranded on the rocks near Umhlanga Lighthouse.

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