Turakirae Head is also home to a seal colony.

Just to the south is Rum Island, a small seal colony.

These ferries take you to the island and generally include a tour of the nearby seal colony.

An abundance of other interesting wildlife, including seal colonies, also inhabit the island.

The islands and surrounding bays hold the only seal colonies in Turkey.

On our last day, we visited the seal colony.

It is home to a seal colony and has never supported a human population.

The great white shark can smell a seal colony from two miles away.

Great whites home in on the scent of a seal colony from two miles away.

The grey seal colony at the Farnes numbers about 5,000.