Honolulu County
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi).
Source: surfinsalamander — iNaturalist
15 February 2021 · Honolulu CountyHawaiʻi · Pacific Ocean
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Read recent published observations from Hawaiʻi. Each entry keeps its original source attribution and a link back to the archive.
Hawaiʻi
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi). The source credits photographer Chris Scharf, with the record shared by Royle Safaris.
Source: Chris Scharf / Royle Safaris — iNaturalist
14 November 2020 · HawaiʻiHawaiʻi
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi).
Source: Tumbleweed85 — iNaturalist (tarafied85)
14 July 2020 · HawaiʻiHonolulu County
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi).
Source: Alexander Moerman — iNaturalist (wakko207)
15 February 2020 · Honolulu CountyOʻahu
NOAA reported recently weaned male RL36 (Makoa) deceased on Oʻahu's North Shore.
Source: NOAA Fisheries
9 November 2019 · OʻahuKauaʻi
A male pup later identified as RL40 was born on this date. A later field report attributes him to R400; this observation does not count the mother because the initial birth documentation shows the pup.
Source: Kauaʻi Seals field account
20 September 2019 · KauaʻiOʻahu
NOAA reported RK88 deceased at Camp Erdman, Kaʻena Point.
Source: NOAA Fisheries
21 August 2019 · OʻahuOʻahu
Female pup RL44, later known as Nanea, was born at Paradise Cove.
Source: NOAA Fisheries
19 July 2019 · OʻahuKauaʻi
A pup later identified as RL30 was reported on the remote Nā Pali coast. The initial report did not positively identify its mother.
Source: Kauaʻi Seals field account
10 July 2019 · KauaʻiOʻahu
A days-old male pup was found deceased at the tide pools.
Source: NOAA Fisheries
20 April 2019 · OʻahuKauaʻi
Kauaʻi Seals reported the start of the 2019 pupping season on this date. The summary does not identify the mother; later reports identify a 2019 pup as RL08.
Source: Kauaʻi Seals field account
4 February 2019 · KauaʻiKauaʻi
RH58 gave birth to a male pup later identified as RK58.
Source: Marine Mammal Center
16 July 2018 · Kauaʻi