Seal spotted at Sydney Opera House

By Tom Decent
Updated November 1 2014 - 10:28am, first published October 2 2014 - 3:58pm
The seal on the Opera House steps. Photo: Rami Mandow
The seal on the Opera House steps. Photo: Rami Mandow
The New Zealand fur seal is believed to have arrived at the Opera House about 4am. Photo: Jessica Hromas
The New Zealand fur seal is believed to have arrived at the Opera House about 4am. Photo: Jessica Hromas

A new star bedecked in fur graced the VIP stairs of the Opera House on Thursday morning, drawing gasps from joggers and workers passing by - and even triggering a call to the police.