Officials are looking for the person believed to have intentionally killed an endangered Hawaiian monk seal with “severe blunt-force trauma” on Oahu, Hawaii, according to an announcement from ...

The seal snaps its tail up and pops its head up ... a joint news conference Friday to address the recent incidents. Hawaiian monk seals are one of the most endangered species in the world ...

The mammal is seen snapping its tail up, causing Magala to step back ... Protected by state and federal laws, Hawaiian monk seals are critically endangered species with only about 1,100 seals ...

KAILUA-KONA — An endangered Hawaiian monk seal that underwent medical treatment ... stress that included the animal biting at its tail. While it’s not unusual for monk seals to display stress ...

Dramatic video of two women working with a federal wildlife response team cutting the umbilical cord of a newborn monk seal ...

The 60-year-old woman suffered lacerations to her face, back and arm. A woman is recovering from her injuries after being attacked by an endangered Hawaiian monk seal with a young pup at a ...

The couple were informed on June 11 they will have to pay the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) $20,000 after a female Hawaiian monk seal pup was found dead from a dog attack.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration monitors the Hawaiian monk seal population and conducts life-saving interventions when wild seals need help Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at ...

The full-body scan — from nose to tail — will provide experts ... The scan also marked two firsts, one for wild Hawaiian monk seals and the other for the hospital. RH38’s CT scan was ...

Hawaiian monk seals, one of the rarest seal species in the world, are no stranger to challenges. With only about 1,400 individuals left in the wild, they already face threats from climate change ...

A woman was injured while swimming in Hawaii after she was attacked by an endangered Hawaiian monk seal officials say was protecting her newborn pup. The incident happened Sunday morning at ...

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 ...