In addition to sea turtles, federal and state officials have been responding to several recent social media videos of people touching endangered Hawaiian monk seals. Representatives from NOAA ...

A group of biologists recently returned from months of researching Hawaiian monk seals and sea turtles in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Hawaiian monk seals and green sea turtles were observed ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In a remote atoll 500 miles northwest of Oahu, seven researchers embarked on a crucial endeavor to study Hawaiian monk seals and Hawaiian green sea turtles. The two ...

If you aren’t a researcher studying the threatened green sea turtle, endangered monk seals or the albatross, chances are you’ve probably never heard of East Island. For centuries, the islet ...

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They are a federally protected species. A turtle sits on the beach. (Photo/NOAA) 3. Ilioholoiʻikaʻuaʻua is the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi word for monk seals. Hawaiian monk seals are indigenous to Hawaiʻi.

“Monitoring Hawaiian monk seal and green sea turtle populations is critical to supporting their recovery,” said Michelle Barbieri, lead scientist for NOAA Fisheries’ Hawaiian Monk Seal ...

HMAR has been protecting and caring for endangered monk seals, along with threatened sea turtles and sea birds, for the last ...