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Ocean Mysteries – Hawaiian Monk Seal - Georgia Aquarium

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<strong>Hawaiian</strong> <strong>Monk</strong> <strong>Seal</strong> Crossword<br />

Student Sheet<br />

Across<br />

2. <strong>Monk</strong> seals are critically endangered; therefore, there are numerous _____ efforts<br />

underway in Hawaii to help preserve the population.<br />

4. Human _____ and marine debris present dangers to wildlife.<br />

5. When female monk seals feel threatened, they will sometimes abandon their _____ to<br />

escape the threat.<br />

6. NOAA helps monitor the health of monk seal populations. NOAA stands for the<br />

National <strong>Ocean</strong>ic and _____ Administration.<br />

7. Wildlife _____ create safe habitats for animals living in Hawaii and surrounding<br />

waters.<br />

Down<br />

1. After sedating a monk seal, researchers collect information about the animal by<br />

drawing _____ samples and tagging them before releasing them back into the<br />

ocean.<br />

3. Workers attach a radio _____ with a GPS signal to show where monk seals are<br />

traveling to find their food.<br />

<strong>Georgia</strong> <strong>Aquarium</strong> Education Department 2

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