A Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi) on a secluded beach (00006858)

Hawaiian monk seal relaxing on the beach

Description: The Hawaiian monk seal, also known as Monachus schauinslandi, is a fascinating creature. Learn more about this endangered species and its habitat on the remote islands of the Midway Atolls. Immerse yourself in the world of these majestic animals and discover their behavior as well as the threats they face.

Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA

Date of Capture: 19.07.2001