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Neomonachus schauinslandi
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Native Hero
Endangered
Hawaiian Monk Seal
ʻIlio-holo-i-ka-uaua
Neomonachus schauinslandi
Type:
mammal
Category:
native
About
One of the most endangered earless seals in the world, endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Habitat
Beaches and marine waters
Why it matters
Entanglement, habitat loss, and disease