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West Hawaii Today: A Milestone Moment: Monk Seals Treated at Ke Kai Ola Birth Pups in Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

September 9, 2022
  • Species conservation

A milestone moment: Monk seals treated at Ke Kai Ola birth pups in Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Published in West Hawaii Today: September 9, 2022

In a sign of hope for the next generation of endangered Hawaiian monk seals and a critical boost to ongoing conservation efforts, researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the first time confirmed that two formerly released patients from The Marine Mammal Center’s hospital in Kailua-Kona, Ke Kai Ola, are now new moms.

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