Imagery Available: Monk seal safely transferred from Oahu to seal rehabilitation facility on Hawaii Island [Image 1 of 4]

HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

02.19.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick    

U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Hawaii Pacific

Personnel from the Coast Guard 14th District, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and The Marine Mammal Center partnered to transport a rehabilitated monk seal from Oahu to Kona aboard an HC-130 Hercules airplane February 19, 2020. The adult female seal, Pōhaku, was taken to the Marine Mammal Center's Ke Kai Ola monk seal rehabilitation facility on Hawaii Island for the long-term care she needs. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.19.2020
• Date Posted: 02.27.2020 12:56
• Photo ID: 6117290
• VIRIN: 200219-G-CA140-011
• Resolution: 2048x1536
• Size: 677.48 KB
• Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US