The Odyssey of KP2

An Orphan Seal and a Marine Biologist’s Fight to Save a Species

Ranked #98 in Marine Biology

An inside look at a renowned marine biologist’s quest to save an abandoned, endangered seal pup  Only eleven hundred Hawaiian monk seals survive in the wild. Without intervention, they face certain extinction within fifty years. When a two-day-old Hawaiian monk seal pup, later named Kauai Pup 2, or KP2, is attacked and abandoned by his mother on a beach, he is rushed off on a journey that will take him across the ocean to the California marine lab of eminent wildlife biologist Dr. Terrie M. Williams. As Williams works with the boisterous KP2 to save his species, she forms a lasting... more

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