On March 29, 2025, the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort in Agios Georgios, Paphos, hosted a significant event titled "Mediterranean Seal: An iconic species of the Mediterranean – Past, Present and Future ...

Nikitas Vogiatzis, prepares to feed Panagis, a mediterranean monk seal, at the Attica Zoological Park, in eastern Athens, Greece, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) When ...

Panagis hauls himself out of the pool at a rehabilitation center in Greece and scurries over for a delectable lunch: whole mackerel. It’s been about three months since the orphaned seal pup was found ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Panagis hauls himself out ... 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 ...

Renos-Pantelis, a five-month old mediterranean monk seal, dives into the water after its release at a beach on the tiny Aegean Sea island of Gyaros, Greece, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Credit ...

To ensure his survival without his mother, he was later sent to the MOm team in Greece, which specialises in monk seal rehabilitation. His discovery coincided with the feast of the Presentation of ...

Panagis hauls himself out of the pool at a rehabilitation centre in Greece and scurries over for a delectable lunch: whole mackerel. It's been about three months since the orphaned seal pup was found ...

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 ...