Caribbean Monk Seal Gone Extinct From Human Causes, NOAA Confirms

After a five year review, NOAA's Fisheries Service has determined that the Caribbean monk seal, which has not been seen for more than 50 years, has gone extinct — the first type of seal to go extinct from human causes.

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Keywords: MONK SEAL, ENDANGERED SPECIES, CITES, NOAA

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Related Topics: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Caribbean

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