The Mediterranean monk seal, one of the world’s most endangered marine mammals, has witnessed a notable resurgence in recent ...

The endangered sea creature, known for its reclusive nature, has re-emerged out of the shadows By Jennie Rothenberg Gritz Photograph by Bruno D’Amicis A monk seal in southern Greece. Females ...

Monk seal guidelines—Give mothers with pups at least 150 feet of space on land and in the water—moms can be protective if they think you’re too close.—Keep dogs leashed any time you’re ...

A Hawaiian monk seal and its pup lie on the beach in this photograph provided by the state Department of Land and Natural Resources. With March through August being the primary birthing season for ...

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 ...

The first Hawaiian monk seal pup of peak pupping season has been born on Oahu’s North Shore, according to Hawaii Marine Animal Response. HMAR, a nonprofit, announced in a social media post that ...

HALEIWA, Hawaii (KITV) — Connecting the land, sea and sky, Kailani arrived on Oahu’s north shore as the first Hawaiian monk seal of the season. The Hawaii Marine Animal Response Team (HMAR ...

State officials are reminding the public that peak Hawaiian monk seal pupping season is underway, and to give mom-and-pup pairs plenty of space as they nurse and rest along shorelines. Although ...