The Hawaiian monk seal is one of the most endangered marine mammals in the world and, sad to report, another one has died, this time from ingesting a barbed hook. That makes three monk seal deaths ...

Wildlife officials are monitoring a Hawaiian monk seal that has been hooked for months. RH48, also known as Lei Ola, is a 2-year-old female seal on Oahu. According to the National Oceanic and ...

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LIHU‘E — The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Fisheries (NOAA) announced on Tuesday that endangered Hawaiian monk seal RS10 is back home on Kaua‘i due to community volunteers and joint ...

An 8-month-old Hawaiian monk seal died from complications following surgery to remove a large fishing hook lodged in her throat. ADVERTISING An 8-month-old Hawaiian monk seal died from complications ...

HONOLULU — A 3-year-old monk seal has been freed of the fishing hook in its mouth after being spotted in distress on Kaena Point on Friday. ADVERTISING HONOLULU — A 3-year-old monk seal has been freed ...