State officials say a Hawaiian monk seal pup has been born on Mokulua Nui, one of the islets off of Lanikai, prompting a suspension of commercial landing permits. The Hawaii Department of Land and ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Wildlife advocates are upset that a Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources employee is still on the job after her unleashed dogs allegedly killed a monk seal pup.

Get more information about response teams now. Host a community meeting to engage Hawaii residents about the history and importance of this critically endangered seal native to your state. Contact ...

Hawaiian monk seals grow to be 6-7 feet long, weigh 400-600 pounds, and can live more than 30 years. Males and females are generally the same size — the only way to tell them apart is to look at ...

The Center has been working to protect the Hawaiian monk seal since 2000, when we and allies filed suit against the National Marine Fisheries Service for letting a lobster fishery and bottomfish ...