Mediterranean monk seal

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf seal
gptkbp:averageLifespan 25-30 years
gptkbp:breedingSeason autumn
spring
gptkbp:colors dark brown
light gray
gptkbp:conservationEfforts endangered
public awareness campaigns
marine protected areas
research programs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance tourist attraction
symbol of marine conservation
gptkbp:diet fish
cephalopods
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 11 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mediterranean monk seal
gptkbp:length 2.2-2.6 m
gptkbp:populationTrend 700-800 individuals
gptkbp:predators sharks
orcas
gptkbp:protectedArea protected species
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Hawaiian_monk_seal
gptkb:Caribbean_monk_seal
Monk seal
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:skin fur
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
small groups
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
fishing nets
human disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization whistles
grunts
growls
gptkbp:waterSource up to 200 m
up to 30 km/h
up to 20 minutes
gptkbp:weight 10-15 kg
200-300 kg