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Where do Monk Seals come from?

Monk seals are native to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and the main Hawaiian Islands in the United States as well as certain regions of the Mediterranean Sea. They are endemic to these areas, meaning they are found exclusively in these locations. Additionally, monk seals are critically endangered, with their populations facing numerous threats such as habitat loss, entanglement in fishing gear, and disease.


How long does a monk seal live?

Hawaiian monk seals can live to between 25 and 30 years of age. However, because of human impact, their lives are generally shorter than that.


How do Hawaiian Monk Seals communicate?

Hawaiian Monk Seals communicate primarily through body language, such as gestures, postures, and vocalizations. They may also use vocalizations such as growling, barking, and trilling to convey different messages to one another, including warnings, stress, or mating calls. Their communication is essential for social interactions, establishing dominance, and maintaining territories.


What eats the hawaiian monk seal?

According to National Geographic research, Galapagos Shark (not just found in Galapagos Islands group) preys on Hawaiian Monk Seals. But it is believed that there are other sharks which prey on them. One of the suspected sharks is Tiger Shark. I also thought that other small fish eat the Hawaiian monk seal. I also thought that the different kinds of fish are also the things that eats the Hawaiian Monk Seal.


What do you call female monk?

The female counterpart of a monk is a Bikkhuni and Hershang in Chinese.