A Hawaiian monk seal in the Midway lagoon (00006883)
Description: The Hawaiian monk seal, also known as Monachus schauinslandi, is a fascinating creature that gracefully emerges from the depths of the ocean. With its unique appearance and endangered habitat, it captures attention. Learn more about this special species of seal and the threats it faces.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 19.07.2001