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Creating an alternative habitat for the Mediterranean monk seal


Creating an alternative habitat for the Mediterranean monk seal

We aimed to create an artificial dry platform for monk seals to see if they would favour such an alternative over unsuitable caves.

A novel approach for Mediterranean monk seal conservation

In 2016 and 2017, coastline surveys were conducted in Gökova Bay, south-west Turkey, to identify suitable monk seal habitat. A significant ...

Mediterranean Monk Seal – Conservation Guidelines

... Seals,. Reintroduction and Veterinary Care. Conservation Guidelines. Fig. 10. Protecting the monk seal in its natural habitat is reflected in all conference.

(PDF) A novel approach for Mediterranean monk seal conservation

This is the first construction of a dry ledge in a cave of this kind for monk seals. The camera recordings suggest this approach could provide habitat for this ...

Mediterranean Monk Seal Conservation Programme - CBD-Hábitat

Our goal is to save critically endangered species and to restore their natural habitats, always in close collaboration with ... We want to create new monk seal.

Please help save monk seals - Fauna & Flora International

One of the rarest marine mammals now under immense pressure – just 700 are left. · Tourism is arguably the largest threat to Mediterranean monk seals.

Mediterranean Monk Seal Conservation | TUDAV - TÜDAV

To mitigate the effect, special precautions should be taken in important seal habitats. Targets: To prevent habitat destruction, to ban fishing activities, ...

Mediterranean Monk Seals - SeaTheFuture - Sea The Future

The projects' current goal is to expand their network of collaborators who make a commitment to respect monk seal habitats. They will also continue their ...

Revealing the Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus ... - MDPI

The decrease in Mediterranean monk seal numbers has been attributed to intentional killing by fishers, the entanglement and drowning of juvenile seals in ...

Towards a strategy for the recovering of the Mediterranean monk ...

We further look into the species' habitat availability, possibilities for a rapid population assessment and various parameters that are ...

TOGETHER - Monk Seal Alliance

of the Mediterranean monk seal and its habitat. A HOLISTIC APPROACH. TO MONK ... EuroNatur and partners are building up national capacities in habitat.

Mediterranean Monk Seal - Marine Mammal Commission

Presumably as an accommodation to their harsh treatment by people, Mediterranean monk seals have retreated to what is likely marginal, suboptimal habitat. Along ...

Monk seal protection at Eastern Mediterranean - project | IUCN

Ten organizations sharing results, methodologies, tools and implementing conservation activities to protect the species in the eastern Mediterranean.

Action Plan for the Recovery of the Mediterranean Monk Seal in the ...

2000a; CBD-Habitat 2004). Madeira. In Desertas, monk seals also frequent sea caves that can be used as alternative, temporary pupping or resting ...

Current status, biology, threats and conservation priorities of the ...

pean Wildlife and Natural Habitats, the Convention on ... important Mediterranean monk seal habitat. In: Proc. 24th Bienn Conf ...

The case of the elusive Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus ...

Three genetically distinct seal subpopulations were identified: one in the north Atlantic and two in the Mediterranean Sea. •. Establishing protected areas and ...

Monk Seal - Fundación Parques Reunidos

CBD-Hábitat runs a conservation program to reestablish monk seal populations in Mauritania and to sensitize local population about their preservation.

Mediterranean Monk Seal

The remaining seals are found in remote and undisturbed areas around the north-east Mediterranean Sea (Greece and Turkey) and northwest African coast ( ...

Mediterranean monk seal - CBD-Hábitat

For 20 years we have worked to ensure the survival and recovery of the world's last remaining large colony of Mediterranean monk seals.

The Project - Eastern Adriatic Monk Seal Project

Consequently, the species is in urgent need of immediate and effective conservation and management measures. Habitats must be identified and protected, people ...