Marine Mammal Center
Campaign Urges Bay Area Beachgoers To ‘Leave Seals Be’
During pupping season the Marin County-based Marine Mammal Center is helping abandoned and sick elephant and harbor seal pups with a “Leave Seals Be” campaign, according to center officials.
Sea Lion Found Entangled At Pier 39 Returned To Ocean
A sea lion that was rescued from San Francisco’s Pier 39 after being found entangled in plastic last week is safe at sea Thursday afternoon, a Marine Mammal Center spokesman said.
1 Of 2 Entangled Sea Lions Rescued At SF’s Pier 39
A rescue crew has captured one of two sea lions that were spotted entangled in debris at San Francisco’s Pier 39 Tuesday, a Marine Mammal Center spokesman said.
Sea Lion Blinded By Gunshot Wound Recovering In Sausalito
A California sea lion blinded by a gunshot wound was recovering at Sausalito’s Marine Mammal Center six weeks after it was found in Santa Cruz.
Wayward Seal Flown To Bay Area From Hawaii
Northern fur seals normally live in waters around Russia, Alaska and California. Officials said it’s the first time a wild fur seal has shown up in Hawaii.
Dolphin Found Swimming In Circles In South San Francisco Slough
CBS 5’s Ken Bastida confirms that the animal is not trapped, and could leave the wide slough if he wants. Experts from the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito came down Wednesday and said the behavior is not uncommon.
Elusive Tangled Whale Freed Of Fishnets Off Sonoma Coast
A gray whale that had been tangled in a fishing net for more than three weeks as it swam up the California coast was finally disentangled Thursday by a fishing boat crew out of Bodega Bay.
Bragging Rites: Best Scenic Drives near San Francisco
San Franciscans have much to brag about: cordial temperatures, diverse culture and fabulous views from so many vantage points around the city. This is the north, south, east and west of it, short on miles, but big on beauty.
Sharp Rise In Starving California Seal Pups Reported
The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito is reporting a higher-than-usual number of emaciated elephant seal pups.
Sea Lion Pup Rescued From Alcatraz Recovering In Marin County
Marin County’s Marine Mammal Center has been caring for a sea lion pup that was rescued from a dock on Alcatraz Island two weeks ago, spokesman Jim Oswald said.
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