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Editorial: The plight of the monk seal Henrique Costa Neves reflects on the monk seal’s remarkable recovery in Madeira after centuries of persecution and near-extinction. International News Hawaiian News Mediterranean News Cover Story: Endgame – the fight for marine protected areas in Turkey by Cem. O. Kiraç and Yalcin Savas. In Focus: Homeward Bound – are monk seals returning to Madeira’s São Lourenço Peninsula? by Alexandros A. Karamanlidis, Rosa Pires, Henrique Costa Neves and Carlos Santos. Perspectives: Challenge in the Ionian An interview with Ioannis D. Pantis, President of the National Marine Park of Zakynthos, Greece. Monachus Science: Bree, P.J.H. van. Notes on the description and the type material of the Hawaiian monk seal or Laysan Seal, Monachus schauinslandi Matschie, 1905. Kiraç, C.O., Y. Savas, H. Güçlüsoy & N.O. Veryeri. Observations on diving behaviour of free ranging Mediterranean monk seals Monachus monachus on Turkish coasts. Monachus Science Posters: Androukaki E., E. Fatsea, L. 't Hart, A.D.M.E. Osterhaus, E. Tounta, S. Kotomatas. Growth and development of Mediterranean monk seal pups during rehabilitation. 16th European Cetacean Society Conference, Liège, Belgium, 7-11 April, 2002. Dosi, A., S. Adamantopoulou, P. Dendrinos, S. Kotomatas, E. Tounta, & E. Androukaki. Analysis of heavy metals in blubber and skin of Mediterranean monk seals. 16th European Cetacean Society Conference, Liège, Belgium, 7-11 April, 2002. Letters to the Editor Including – Killing sharks at French Frigate Shoals is unacceptable, by Ian L. Jones Recent Publications Publishing Info |
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