Monk Seals on the Brink of Extinction
Clip: Season 40 Episode 13 | 2m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
One of the most endangered mammals fights for survival: Meditteranean Monk Seals.
The Mediterranean and the coastal waters of North Africa and western Europe were once home to hundreds of thousands of Mediterranean monk seals. These days just 300 or so remain. Over centuries they have been hunted to the brink of extinction.
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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...
Monk Seals on the Brink of Extinction
Clip: Season 40 Episode 13 | 2m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
The Mediterranean and the coastal waters of North Africa and western Europe were once home to hundreds of thousands of Mediterranean monk seals. These days just 300 or so remain. Over centuries they have been hunted to the brink of extinction.
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