I met one of these chubmarines in March 2024, sleeping in an empty beach the island of Agistri, GR. Just a few months later our friends at @scilifelab-ngi.bsky.social Slacked us that a seal sample would arrive from @biogeneurope.bsky.social. Grateful to have been part of this effort! 🦭🧬🇬🇷 @nbis.se