A sea lion escaped from the port of Punta del Este and ended up in an Argentine car

The scene surprised everyone who walked on Wednesday in the port area of Point of East. A sea lion has moved to the streets of the Uruguayan city, far from the water, crawling past restaurants, seafood restaurants and shops. And that was not all. The pinniped came to the garage of a building where ended up riding a vintage carwhich, according to what happened, belongs to an Argentinian.

Those who frequent the region were Infobae It is very common that there are wolves in the harbor area, but they are not so far from the water. Animals are used to contact tourists, as well as fishermen, who usually feed them by throwing fish, but It is rare that they move to more built-up areas.

However this time the wolf is gone at least 100 meters from the coast, climbed the path and entered the garage area of ​​the Dársena Building, located at the intersection of Calle El Trinquete and Rambla Gral, Artigas. Stunned, the first witnesses took out their mobile phone and did not hesitate to photograph it. But the adventure of the animal did not stop there.

In the garage there was a British collection, collectible, Argentine patented car, whose owner was not at that time. The animal advanced towards the car and there was no one who could stop him, climbed to the rear of the vehicle, giving a surrealist postcard to circumstantial witnesses. The traces of his step were recorded on the sheet of the car.

"I was in my car and I could not believe it: I had before me a wolf that would not let me in. As if I were abroad. It was like he was the owner of the place", Mario, Argentine, told the Uruguayan newspaper The countryafter hitting the copy in the middle of the asphalt.

Up to this point, several workers from La Marea and El Arctic also approached, two neighboring complexes, those who could not believe what they had seen. A woman, employed in the Dársena building, approached a croaker to try to attract the attention of the animal. This one started to worry about the turmoil of the people who surrounded him and decided to go back to the port.