COURTESY NOAA
KP2, the abandoned Hawaiian monk seal pup rescued on Kauai, weighed in yesterday at 55 pounds, up from 41 pounds on May 29, at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Kewalo Research Facility on Oahu. When a pup is weaned, it normally weighs from 150 to 175 pounds, a NOAA spokeswoman said.
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