Hawaiian monk seals, one of the rarest seal species in the world, are no stranger to challenges. With only about 1,400 ...

LIHUE — A female Hawaiian monk seal pup, one of several that survived a deadly dog attack in July, was found bludgeoned to death Sunday along a rocky beach in Anahola. William Aila, chair of the ...

The Center has been working to protect the Hawaiian monk seal since 2000, when we and allies filed suit against the National Marine Fisheries Service for letting a lobster fishery and bottomfish ...

A young and emaciated Hawaiian monk seal has been rescued from Maui’s shoreline and taken to Ke Kai Ola, a specialized hospital in Kailua-Kona. In late September, volunteers noticed monk seal ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Federal and state agencies teamed up with the Marine Mammal Center to rescue a young Hawaiian monk seal on Maui earlier this month. Officials say RS52, a juvenile male ...

KONA, Hawaii (Island News) -- A young underweight Hawaiian monk seal that was rescued on Maui has made its way to the Big Island to receive care. NOAA Fisheries rescued a yearling Hawaiian monk ...

An endangered Hawaiian monk seal known by officials as L11 is shown on a beach on Molokai in this undated photo provided by the Hawaii Marine Animal Response. Federal officials said Tuesday that ...

A young Hawaiian monk seal was found with a spotted eel in its nose during the summer The spectacle of a spotted eel stuck in an endangered Hawaiian monk seal's nose has left researchers ...

That manmade thing glued to the back of that endangered Hawaiian monk seal doesn’t appear to bother him. Researchers know he’s a him because they netted and sedated the critter, glued the ...

DESCRIPTION: Named for its resemblance to a Catholic monk, the Hawaiian monk seal has folds around its neck and is gray in color, with pelage often turning brown from weathering. Adult females weigh ...

Endangered Hawaiian monk seals and other marine life have benefitted from 25 years of large-scale marine debris removal in ...