The Monachus Guardian

  Vol. 8 / No. 2

Published by Friends of the Monk Seal

December 2005 

 

 

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International News

– including: UN meetings in Athens and Slovenia hear of the monk seal’s imminent extinction – Ministers adopt monk seal declaration

Hawaiian News

Mediterranean News

– including:

Croatia
Back from the dead?

Greece
Understanding fisheries: a new conservation initiative for the monk seal in Greece

Italy
Summer sightings at Orosei

Madeira
New Ranger’s Station opens on the Desertas

Mauritania & Western Sahara
Pupping season on the “Coast of the Seals”

Turkey
Seal Rescue Network continues build-up

Features:

Recent sightings of the monk seal in Croatian areas of the Adriatic, by Martina Duras Gomercic, Tomislav Gomercic, Duro Huber and Hrvoje Gomercic

Mediterranean monk seal off Ginak Island, The Gambia: a new sighting at the southern fringe of the known range, by Roy Armstrong and Owen T. Nevin

Letters to the Editor

– including: The National Marine Rubbish Tip of Zakynthos, by Claudio Groff, with a reply by Demetres Karavellas, Director of WWF Greece

Recent Publications

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monk seal and fisherman

Greece: Can fishermen find a way to live peaceably with the monk seal?

Rangers on Deserta Grande

Madeira: Making monk seal conservation a serious business.

monk seal in croatia

Croatia: Is the monk seal returning to the Adriatic?




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