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 ...

A Mediterranean monk seal was spotted calmly wandering along a residential road on Mykonos, far from its natural marine ...

Mediterranean monk seals are skilled hunters ... to classify them as 'critically endangered'. The population had decreased so dramatically that at one point the species faced extinction.

Monk seal mothers typically nurse their young for five to seven weeks before heading off on their own. During this short time ...

Numbers of Hawaiian monk seals born in the main Hawaiian Islands are on the increase, and so, too, are the chances of the ...

The first Hawaiian monk seal pup of peak pupping season has been born on Oahu’s North Shore, according to Hawaii Marine ...

Marine ecologists and researchers responded quickly. Upon arrival, the team identified the carcass as a Mediterranean monk seal, an endangered species. Dr. Elasar classified the animal as an adult ...

With three Hawaiian monk seals born in Hawaii in 2025 and 34 born in 2024, state officials are asking the public to help ...

The Social Alliance, a coalition backing sustainable development, has hailed as a victory for nature a court ruling ...

When seals are born at highly visible and popular beaches, the chances of someone getting hurt increase dramatically.

Cyprus is set to open a new facility dedicated to the care of the endangered Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus), authorities announced on Saturday, marking International Seal Day.