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Diver Forms Unique Bond with Playful Seal Named Waffles

2/6/2026

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Rusty Hunter, a diver and amateur photographer, formed a bond with a seal off Laguna Beach nicknamed Waffles.
Over six months, they have met about ten times.
Waffles is playful.
He believes Waffles is female based on her size and aims to capture marine life without encouraging others to chase the animals.

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Story summary

Rusty Hunter, a diver and amateur photographer, formed a bond with a seal off Laguna Beach nicknamed Waffles.
Over six months, they have met about ten times.
Waffles is playful.
He believes Waffles is female based on her size and aims to capture marine life without encouraging others to chase the animals.