A monk seal found in September died of 'an intentional gunshot wound to the head,' The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources says. This is the third confirmed intentional killing of a monk seal this year, according to the department.
A monk seal found on Hawaii's Moloka'i Island in September died of"an intentional gunshot wound to the head," The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources announced in a news release Tuesday.
This is the third confirmed intentional killing of a monk seal this year, according to the department. "Make no mistake folks, these intentional killings are evil, despicable acts," Jason Redulla, chief of the state's Division of Conservation and Resource Enforcement said during a Monday briefing.National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told CNN in an email that it confirmed a gunshot wound to the head was the cause of death following a post-mortem exam.
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