Caribbean Monk Seal Extinct, U.S. Officials Declare

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 13:56 in Biology & Nature

Extensive hunting left the mammal's population unsustainable, say biologists, who warn that Mediterranean and Hawaiian monk seals could be the next to go.

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