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Here's some advice from Swim Seal consultant ENT specialist, Dr Peter Desmarais! All people need some protection from the effects of water in the ear. Any other mammal that spends time in water with any regularity has “built-in protection”. The whale has a permanent plug and animals like seals, badgers, polar bears etc, close off their ear canal using little muscles around the ear.