15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The endangered monk seal
The Hawaiian monk seal is an endangered species native to the Hawaiian islands. Kaʻena Point Trail at the westernmost tip of of Oʻahu makes for great observation of these marine mammals. This one is readjusting from side to side during a nap.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Waiʻanae, Hawaii, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D7000 |
| Copyright: | © Terra Arbogast |