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A 29-year-old former tire shop manager who quit his job and cashed in his retirement savings to buy a sailboat has become a social media sensation as he sails from ...
COURTESY NOAA FISHERIES Hawaiian monk seals DT46 and DT48 take their first swim back in the waters of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument after being released from Ke Kai Ola. 1 /3 COURTESY ...
After receiving “antibiotics, deworming and pain medications, and dietary supplements,” the seal “made a remarkable recovery — gaining approximately 100 healthy pounds during treatment,” officials ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Four rescued Hawaiian monk seals were recently released back into the wild. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries said the seals received care at ...
NOAA also rescued Rs52, a juvenile male seal that was losing weight at an alarming rate on Maui. The seal was taken to Ke Kai Ola, where he was treated for malnutrition and gastrointestinal parasites.
A monk seal pup and mother lie next to each other on Lalo Island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Scientists are conducting their annual survey that helps measure the seal population.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Oahu residents celebrated the sweetest bundle of joy on the North Shore, welcoming the first Hawaiian monk seal pup of the 2025 season. The Hawaii Marine Animal Response ...
The young Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) Panayis, rescued in the Famagusta district after his mother’s death in November 2024, arrived at Larnaca airport on Friday morning following ...
Soon, he’ll be well enough to go home. Panagis is one of dozens of Mediterranean monk seals, or Monachus monachus, that have been nursed back to health by Greece’s MOm, a charity dedicated to ...
Sleek and remarkably fast in the water, the monk seal is a skillful hunter and can consume up to 3 kilograms (6 pounds) of fish, octopus and squid a day. But it’s not averse to a ready meal ...
Panagis the Mediterranean monk seal will soon be well enough to go home. As he sits on the side of a pool at a rehabilitation center in Greece eating his delectable lunch of whole mackerel ...
The monk seal is one of the largest species of seal in the world and can reach 2.5 metres in length and 300 kilos in weight. The adult males are larger than the females and can be distinguished by ...