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News and social media in mapping the endangered Mediterranean monk seal: exceptional data gains but persistent bias

open access: yesEndangered Species Research
News and social media are increasingly recognised as valuable sources of species observation data, particularly for rare and endangered species. However, these data sources are prone to biases arising from uneven observation efforts, which poses ...
A Castro, C Capinha
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic scatology: insights into the secretive Mediterranean monk seal via a comprehensive molecular analysis of aged and recent fecal samples

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
The Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus), the only pinniped endemic to the Mediterranean Sea, is among the most vulnerable mammals in the Anthropocene, facing severe pressures from habitat degradation, human disturbance, and climate-driven ...
Elena Valsecchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean Monk Seal Vocal Repertoire

open access: yes
Confirmed vocal activity of Mediterranean monk seals in the Inner Ionian Sea Archipelago ...
Angela Amlin
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First video documented presence of Mediterranean monk seal in Southern Apulia (Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sightings of Endangered monk seal (Monachus monachus) specimens have been increasingly reported along the coasts of its historic Mediterranean distribution over the last two decades, even from countries where the species was considered extinct for ...
Bundone, L., Fai, S., Molinaroli, E.
core  

Moult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara

open access: yes, 2017
At birth, the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) is covered with dark lanugo. This is shed earlier and faster in females, so they complete the moult when they are significantly younger (64 days) than males (82 days).
Pastor, Teresa   +3 more
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Heavy metals in hair samples of the mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus).

open access: yes, 1993
For the first time the concentrations of copper, zinc, mercury, cadmium and lead in hair samples of the Mediterranean Monk Seal, one of the world's rarest mammals, were determined.
Panou, A., Schramel, P., Yediler, A.
core   +1 more source

The first experience of specific species of wild fauna protection in the Antarctic Treaty System

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2010
The article analyzes the provisions of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Seals of 1972, chronologically the first international treaty adopted with respect to the Antarctic region after the conclusion of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959.
S M Kopylov
doaj  

Will the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus Hermann, 1779) in the Northeastern Mediterranean become extinct in the future?

open access: yes, 2008
The northeastern Mediterranean coast of Turkey is one of the last remaining refuges where the critically endangered Mediterranean monk seal still survives and reproduces. The monk seal colony in this area has been closely monitored since 1994.
Ok, Meltem, Gücü, Ali Cemal
core  

Diving Development and Behavior of a Rehabilitated Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus Monachus).

open access: yes, 2007
Among the priority actions identified for saving the critically endangered Mediterranean monk seal are gaining basic biological information on movements and behavior, and rescuing and rehabilitating wounded, stranded, and orphaned pups.
Androukaki, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Poster Session 2

open access: yes
Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue S1, January 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

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