Listen in to learn how surveys support seafood and fishing central to the Pacific Islands culture and economy, as well as how our scientists study, recover, and care for endangered Hawaiian monk seals.
Have you ever heard someone refer to a Hawaiian monk seal by a name and wondered, “where did that name come from?” Wonder no more! Here’s how Hawaiian monk seals get their names.
In the interest of seal and human safety, NOAA and Hawaii Marine Animal Response will move the Hawaiian monk seal from Waikīkī to a more remote location after his mother, RK96, weans him.
