Hawaiian monk seals are considered endangered, with a reported 1,400 of the marine mammals left living in the wild on Hawaii's islands The birth of a Hawaiian monk seal was recently captured on ...

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 ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s officially Hawaiian monk seal pupping season and officials are warning the public to keep their distance. The number of endangered monk seals born in the Hawaiian ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...