A Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) on the Beach of an Island (00006855)

❮ Hawaiian Monk Seal Sunbathing on the Beach ❯
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Description: The Hawaiian Monk Seal, also known as Monachus schauinslandi, is a fascinating creature. Learn more about this endangered species that only inhabits remote islands like Midway Atoll. With a length of up to two meters and a weight of 200-300 kilograms, these seals feed on reef fishes, octopuses, and other marine life. Dive into the world of the Hawaiian Monk Seal and discover its unique beauty and grace.

Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA

Date of Capture: 19.07.2001