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The public is cautioned to avoid disturbing pups and their mothers while peak pupping season is underway. Although the seals ...
State officials are reminding the public that peak Hawaiian monk seal pupping season is underway, and to give mom-and-pup ...
The number of endangered Hawaiian monk seals born in the main Hawaiian Islands is growing. So too, are the chances of pups ...
Monk seal mothers typically nurse their young for five to seven weeks before heading off on their own. During this short time ...
Hawaiian monk seal pupping season sees rise in births, prompting DLNR and NOAA to advise maintaining distance for safety.
Numbers of Hawaiian monk seals born in the main Hawaiian Islands are on the increase, and so, too, are the chances of the ...
With three Hawaiian monk seals born in Hawaii in 2025 and 34 born in 2024, state officials are asking the public to help ...
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The first Hawaiian monk seal pup of peak pupping season has been born on Oahu’s North Shore, according to Hawaii Marine ...
HALEIWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Connecting the land, sea and sky, Kailani arrived on Oahu's north shore as the first Hawaiian monk seal of the season. The Hawaii Marine Animal Response Team ...
2 /2 COURTESY DLNR Last summer, Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi gave birth to a pup at Kaimana Beach in Waikiki. State officials are reminding the public to maintain 150 feet of distance during peak ...