Well-versed diver Ben Burville was exploring the waters of the Farne Islands in England when he was greeted by a familiar friend. This grey seal has swum alongside Ben before, so perhaps the animal felt comfortable enough to approach him again. Ben would like to note is it not necessarily smart for the average diver to touch marine life as this species of seal are known to carry bacteria in their mouths. So, let's promise to leave the seal hugging up to Ben!