Wildlife experts are warning about litter after a seal was spotted in distress around the Island's coast.
The animal was seen sometime last week with fishing net caught around its neck.
It hasn't been seen since and the Manx Wildlife Trust say it could be in serious danger without help.
Trust Director Duncan Bridges believes people need to be more careful with their rubbish:
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