{"id":312,"date":"2025-06-08T16:27:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T16:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/?p=312"},"modified":"2025-06-08T16:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T16:49:16","slug":"seal-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/?p=312","title":{"rendered":"Seal Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One thing Waxham sands is famous for is its regular display of Seals. And today was no exception, Carol lost count at over 200 all laid on the beach just a couple of hundred yards from our campsite. We&#8217;ve been blessed with similar sights before but never with this many seals, it was a fantastic sight and drew a few people to watch them. I&#8217;m not exactly sure who was watching who as the Seals seemed just as keen to watch all these humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172617-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172635-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Carol taking some of her amazing photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172943-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cogs.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250608_172918.jpg 1997w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Waxham sands seals\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jn793AsXa1w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Waxham Sands Seal Watch 2\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3QImWrrnHrU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing Waxham sands is famous for is its regular display of Seals. And today was no exception, Carol lost count at over 200 all laid on the beach just a couple of hundred yards from our campsite. We&#8217;ve been blessed with similar sights before but never with this many seals, it was a fantastic &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cogs.life\/?p=312\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Seal Watch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cogs.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}