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Seal Conservation Society: 1997 News Digest
September 1997) Morbillivirus found in Mediterranean Monk Seals - An article in Nature magazine (vol. 388(6645) p838) by the Dutch scientist Dr Albert Osterhaus and others has identified a newly found morbillivirus in Mediterranean monk seals which ...
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SCS: Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus)
Status For centuries Mediterranean monk seals have been killed by fishermen who see the seals as competitors or accuse them of destroying their fishing gear. In the past the seals were also ... six Mediterranean monk seals and start a captive breeding project failed after an outcry from scientists and conservationists who viewed the plan as flawed. The possibility of relocating monk seals from ...
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SCS: Rescue and Rehabilitation
Mediterranean monk seals at the very important Cap Blanc colony. Has so far rehabilitated eight sick and/or abandoned monk seal pups in collaboration with SRRC of the Netherlands and the Spanish Monk ... ), Rosa Pires (E-mail: rpires@portugalmail.com). Operates a Monk Seal Rehabilitation Unit, built in 1997, for the estimated 23 Mediterranean monk seals that live in waters around the Desertas Islands ...
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The Seal Serpent
Mediterranean Monk Seals, 1500 Hawaiian Monk Seals and 2500 Guadalupe Fur Seals in existence. In comparison there are approximately 145,000 California Sea Lions, 550-750,000 Southern Elephant Seals and over a million Northern Fur Seals ...
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Caribbean Monk Seal (Monachus tropicalis) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Monachus) the Mediterranean monk seal and Hawaiian monk seal. Both of these species are considered to be critically endangered. Caribbean monk seals had a fairly large, long, robust ... Males were probably slightly larger than females, which is similar to Mediterranean monk seals (Shirihai and Jarrett 2006). Like other monk seals this species had a distinctive head and face. The head ...
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Akamas
Mediterranean coastal forest, and would surely spell disaster for the Akamas. The entire area would very ... the natural ecosystems, species and habitats of the Akamas. We don’t even know if Monk seals still breed on the coast as they did decades before. Protection and conservation require information ...
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The Monk Seal on the Web
Monk Seal on the Web Dedicated to Monk Seals and their Threatened Habitats The Monachus Guardian Current Issue Back Issues Monk Seal Fact Files Mediterranean Monk Seal Hawaiian Monk Seal Caribbean Monk Seal Monk ...
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Mediterranean Monk Seal
Mediterranean Monk Seal Mediterranean Monk Seal Monachus monachus Endangered Once common along the Mediterranean and Black Sea coasts and on the Atlantic shores of northwest Africa, the Canary Islands, ... coasts, rocky islands and beaches are believed to have had a serious effect on the seals' reproductive success. Reserves free from human disturbance and strict law enforcement are vital to this ...
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Pinnipeds: Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
C Caribbean monk seal (Monachus tropicalis) E/D Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi) T/D (F) Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi) E/D Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus ... Seal Northern Elephant Seal More About Pinnipeds Phocid seals include elephant seals, several ice seals, monk seals, and harbor seals. All of these seals have rear flippers that point backwards, and ...
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Volunteer on Mediterranean Monk Seal Conservation and marine science projects in Turkey:
Brochure PDF OverviewVolunteer on Mediterranean Monk Seal conservation and marine science projects in Turkey Home > Projects > Europe > Turkey > Volunteer on Mediterranean Monk Seal conservation and marine science projects in Turkey > Overview Work alongside a team of scientists in both scientific and social projects in Turkey There are only 300 monks seals ...
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