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Conservation Translocations of Hawaiian Monk Seals: Accounting for Variability in Body Condition Improves Evaluation of Translocation Efficacy

Hawaiian monk seal pup translocations conducted during 2012–2014 had a positive effect on the survival of pups.
August 03, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Four Generations of Hawaiian Monk Seals

A surprise discovery tells the story of one female's contribution to a population of endangered Hawaiian monk seals.
April 03, 2020 - Research ,
Pacific Islands
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Recovery Action Database

Tracks the implementation of recovery actions from Endangered Species Act (ESA) recovery plans.
February 10, 2020 - Database ,
National
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Translocation as a Tool for Conservation of the Hawaiian Monk Seal

Here, we analyze our cumulative experience with translocation of Hawaiian monk seals in response to it's declining demographic. Outcomes suggest that in most cases the translocations were successful.
December 11, 2019 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Aversive Conditioning and Monk Seal–Human Interactions in the Main Hawaiian Islands Workshop November 10-11, 2009

The critically endangered monk seal, is found in tropical and subtropical waters of the central Pacific and Mediterranean Sea. Currently, the majority of the estimated 1161 Hawaiian monk seals are distributed throughout the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
December 09, 2019 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Taking a Deep Dive into a Land-based Threat to Hawaiian Monk Seals

Working together across the sciences to combat toxoplasmosis in wildlife.
November 25, 2019 - Research ,
Pacific Islands
Infographic: A Cat-Borne Threat to Monk Seals: How Toxoplasma gondii makes it way from mountains to ocean. Infographic of toxoplasma from land to sea.

Social Media as a Data Resource for #Monkseal Conservation

Researchers examine Instagram posts for human interactions with the endangered Hawaiian monk seal.
October 23, 2019 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Field Notes: NOAA Ship Sets out to Collect Field Biologists in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

The 2019 field season was to retrieve monk seal and sea turtle biologists after three months of research activities in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
August 13, 2019 - Survey ,
Pacific Islands

Field Camp Dispatches: Letter from Laysan

Researchers monitor two rehabilitated monk seal pups after release at a Laysan Island field camp in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
July 11, 2019 - Research ,
Pacific Islands
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Establishing Hematology and Serum Chemistry Reference Intervals for Wild Hawaiian Monk Seals (Neomonachus schauinslandi)

This study builds on the number of parameters from previous efforts by using samples collected between 2004 and 2015 from Hawaiian monk seals.
December 13, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands