While monk seals are generally not aggressive, mother seals are large and powerful and can be very protective of their young, ...
The mother seal, Kaiwi, was herself born on O‘ahu and has successfully raised pups along the Kaiwi Coast in previous years.
A rare and exciting moment is unfolding on Oahu’s south shore after a Hawaiian monk seal pup was born Sunday evening at ...
Getting too close can be dangerous for both the seals and humans.
A 15-year-old Hawaiian monk seal named Kaiwi gave birth at sunset Sunday on Kaimana Beach on Oahu, prompting state wildlife ...
Videos of Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi and her newborn pup on Kaimana Beach, May 4, 2026. Video courtesy: Department of Land and ...
Maine's pupping season is here, and it's crucial to give lone seal pups space. Marine Mammals of Maine explains why.