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November 1, 2023
Five seal pups may not have realized it, but Oct. 21 was to be their last morning in the Wolf Hollow rehabilitation pools. Skipper, Marble, Arctic, Nymph and West Coast Lady had gained enough weight and showed they could hunt and feed for themselves, and it was now time for them to begin their new lives in the wild.
October 20, 2023
Two threatened and endangered animals rescued by SeaWorld San Diego have been released back into the wild, animal officials said.
October 4, 2023
Five harbor seals died just a strait away from San Juan County at Fort Flagler State Park on Marrowstone Island located southeast of Port Townsend. The four adults and one pup tested positive for the Avian flu H5N1, and following an outbreak around Marowstone and nearby Rat Island killing 1,700 birds. While the news is concerning, occurring so close to San Juan County, San Juan County Marine Mammal Stranding Network Coordinator Jessica Farrer urges caution and not panic.
October 2, 2023
The National Marine Fisheries Service has been monitoring a spike in whale strandings along the entire East Coast
September 28, 2023
The National Marine Fisheries Service has been monitoring a spike in whale strandings along the entire East Coast
July 19, 2023
A female harbor seal overcome by grief was seen guarding her pup’s body for days in Langley.
July 18, 2023
A female harbor seal overcome by grief was seen guarding her pup’s body for days in Langley.
June 6, 2023
Being the first seal patient, a subantarctic fur seal, admitted to the South African Association for Marine Biological Research rehabilitation facility this year, he quickly became quite the celebrity, and everyone wanted to name him.
May 31, 2023
It is not uncommon for subantarctic fur seals to rest on KwaZulu-Natal beaches at this time of the year before continuing their travels across the ocean.
April 14, 2023
READER ADVISORY: This story contains images of dead wildlife that some viewers may find disturbing. Monday, March 20. That’s a date French marine conservation groups will remember. Fishers, too. France’s top administrative court, the Council of State, gave the government six months to close areas to fisheries during portions of the year to curtail dolphin […]