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Rare monk seal colony found in the Mediterranean

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BBC News

Publication Date
2010-12-31

Scientists have found a colony of rare Mediterranean monk seals at an undisclosed location in Greece. The species is the world's most endangered seal, and one of the most endangered marine mammals - fewer than 600 individuals remain.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_9317000/9317582.stm