Press Watch, Honolulu Advertiser, October 28, 2009 A Waikíkí Aquarium Hawaiian monk seal has undergone a thorough physical checkup after falling ill over the weekend. Nukaau, 29, became lethargic and lost his appetite, said Andrew Rossiter, aquarium director. ...
Press Watch, Letters, Honolulu Weekly, October 28, 2009 Some of us from Molokaʻi visited Oahu (The Waikiki Aquarium) to demand that NOAA return our seal, KP2, to Molokaʻi. NOAA came to Molokaʻi early on the morning of Oct. 16 and stole our seal. N...
Monachus Guardian
"A group of protestors from Molokai demonstrated in front of the Waikiki
Aquarium on Wednesday morning against the decision to pull a monk seal
out of the wild."
Press Watch, Honolulu Star Bulletin, October 22, 2009 Molokai residents say a federal agency should not have removed a Hawaiian monk seal without their consent Molokai residents flew to Oahu to protest a federal agency’s removal of a nearly blind Hawaiian monk seal from waters off Kaunakakai. ...
Press Watch, Honolulu Advertiser, October 20, 2009 Ailment prevents endangered animal from being set free The first Hawaiian monk seal successfully raised from birth in captivity was diagnosed with cataracts after being plucked from Kaunakakai Harbor on Friday, which means he won’t be going back t...
Press Watch, Molokai Dispatch, 17 October 2009 KP2, the young Hawaiian monk seal that had made Kaunakakai Wharf his home, was taken from the area by NOAA yesterday morning. He is currently being held at Waikiki Aquarium for a thorough medical exam, according to NOAA biologist David Schofield...
Orphaned, newborn Monachus monachus rescued in Kefalonia isl. : Monachus Guardian news blog: monk se
Source: www.monachus-guardian.org
An orphaned new-born Monachus monachus was found stranded late in the afternoon of Wednesday 14th of October, at the beach of Assos in Kefalonia island, by local residents. MOm’s Rescue team travelled ...
Press Watch, ANSA-Med, September 29, 2009 (ANSAmed) – MADRID – A baby monk-seal, one of the ten most endangered mammals in the world, was born last week in a natural reserve in Mauritania that is financed by the Spanish government. Mo...
Press Watch, Honolulu Advertiser, September 26, 2009 LIHU’E, Kaua’i — A 78-year-old Kaua’i man who shot and killed a pregnant Hawaiian monk seal in May pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the U.S. Endang...
Source: www.monachus-guardian.org
LIHU’E, Kaua’i — A 78-year-old Kaua’i man who shot and killed a pregnant Hawaiian monk seal in May pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the U.S. Endangered Species Act and began serving a 90-day term in the federal detention center on O’ahu.
Press Watch, KHON2, September 25, 2009 A 78-year old Kauai man accused of killing a pregnant endangered Hawaiian monk seal in May pled guilty in federal court Friday...
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Investigators in Italy examining a shipwreck containing possible radioactive waste say they may have found two bodies on board.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
A shipwreck apparently containing toxic waste is being investigated by authorities in Italy amid claims that it was deliberately sunk by the mafia.
