Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
Ocean LifeThe Seal Alliance Run From Monaco
A foundation in the world's second-smallest country bankrolled the protected area around the Greek island of Gyaros, where the world's rarest seal colony grew to 87 animals, then built a donor coalition to copy it across the Mediterranean.
87sealsMonk seals counted in the Gyaros protected area (about 9 births a year)
900kpeoplePeople reached by the Gyaros awareness campaign