Mediterranean Monk Seal in Lebanon – Amshit ReportOctober 2024

Here you can find the scientific report of the Amchit Seal Cave prepared by Dr. Manal Nader, Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Balamand, and his research team, for TERRE Liban’s Save Our Seals campaign. The study confirms the cave’s exceptional ecological value as a suitable resting habitat and a potential breeding site for the endangered Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus).