# @reuters on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DUH2W05iIHl
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/54814531-reuters-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6969103819.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-01-30T05:26:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Reuters (@Reuters) — https://gondola.cc/Reuters

## Caption

An adult northern elephant seal nicknamed "Panchito," who has been monitored by marine biologists since 2020, appeared on Los Ayala beach in Compostela on January 28, prompting Mexican Navy personnel to establish a security perimeter around the ten-foot-long animal.

#elephantseal #panchito #losayalabeach #mexico

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mexico, losayalabeach, panchito, elephantseal

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