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Albania pushes out boat to save world’s rarest seal
VLORA: A team of Albanian marine biologists scan the azure waters of the Ionian Sea for a sign of one of the rarest marine mammals in the world.Mediterranean monk seals were once abundant, but now there are only a few hundred left in small scattered groups off Albania, Greece and Turkey and in Mauritania, on Africa's Atlantic coast.Yet there are glimmers of hope for their survival despite a dramatic decline caused by overfishing and the overdevelopment of their coastal habitat.Numbers are beginning to slowly rebound thanks to the creation of protected marine areas in recent years, experts say.The seals have gone from being “critically endangered” in 2015 on the International Union for Conser

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