Monk Seal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:seals
gptkbp:behavior diving for food
basking on beaches
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color dark brown to gray
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected under the Endangered Species Act
Hawaiian Monk Seal Recovery Plan
gptkbp:conservation_status endangered
critically endangered (Mediterranean Monk Seal)
vulnerable (Hawaiian Monk Seal)
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Hawaiian culture
symbol of marine biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:squid
gptkb:fish
crustaceans
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phocidae
gptkbp:fossil_record evolutionary history
ancient relatives
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Monachus
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monk Seal
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 7 feet
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:evolution
growth
birth
maturity
gptkbp:lifespan 25 to 30 years
gptkbp:order gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:sharks
gptkb:orcas
gptkbp:pupping_interval 1 year
gptkbp:range gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Hawaiian_Islands
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:Bowser
gptkbp:research studied for population dynamics
studied for health assessments
gptkbp:size about 3 feet
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Hawaiian_Monk_Seal
gptkb:Mediterranean_Monk_Seal
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
marine pollution
entanglement in fishing gear
gptkbp:weight about 30 pounds
up to 400 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grand_Etang_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6