“The best thing you can do when it comes to mother seal interactions is to avoid them.” Wildlife officials estimated the nursing mother and baby will be in the area for another month.

Shocking video showed a swimmer at a Hawaii beach being chased down and attacked in the water by a nursing mother Monk seal after the woman from California apparently came too close to her seal pup.

HMAR has warned that swimmers should leave the water when the mother monk seal and her pup are in the area, and keep at least 150 feet away from them, as nursing mothers can be very protective ...

WAIKIKI (HawaiiNewsNow) - A violent encounter with a nursing Hawaiian monk seal left ... Once her head pops out of the water, the mother monk seal charges at her. “So I guess that’s mother ...