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Mediterranean monk seal fact files

Fact Files at your fingertips. Explore the history, biology and behaviour of Europe's most endangered marine mammal, and the threats to its survival.

The Monachus Guardian

In the current issue, Vol. 10 (2), November 2007

© MOmBanking on Conservation – by Vrassidas Zavras… Revealing secrets of the Mediterranean monk seal – by Panagiotis Dendrinos et al… Newborn pup in dramatic rescue – by William M. Johnson… Forty days on Psathoura – by Giorgos Catsadorakis… They’re back! Monk seals reoccupy lost habitats on Cabo Blanco peninsula – by Pablo Fernández de Larrinoa et al… International, Mediterranean and Hawaiian news… Recent Publications…

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Monk Seal Fact Files

Fact sheets on the Mediterranean (Monachus monachus) Hawaiian (Monachus schauinslandi) and Caribbean (Monachus tropicalis) monk seals, their biology, behaviour and habitat, their history and decline…

Monk Seal Library

Monk seal publications available for download: Indexed Library Catalogue, Back Issues of The Monachus Guardian, Recommended Reading and News Archive

Monk Seal Network

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Latest News

2 February 2008

Orphaned seal Viktoria to “phone home”…

© Matthias SchnellmannAn orphaned Mediterranean monk seal pup will be the first of her kind to communicate with researchers by mobile phone, following her return to the wild today.… [more…]

 

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