Tag: Cilantro

The Call of the Wild

Jul 14, 2015 Cilantro

Hi, my name is Kaila and I’m calling from the National Marine Life Center in Buzzards Bay. Is there a manager available that I can speak with? At this point, I’ve memorized the precise words to say. I know exactly how to call a business, ask for the manager, intrigue them with a description of the […]

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A Day Working on the Animal Care Team

Jul 7, 2015 Cilantro

July 6, 2015 This is a blog about one of my days working on the Animal Care team. You would assume every day would be the same – prep feeds, tubing and restraining the animals, cleaning the facilities, etc. However I’ve been surprised with how each day brings something new. Today I was assigned the […]

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Cilantro is Going Home!

Jul 3, 2015 Cilantro

Join us as we send Cilantro back home to the ocean! Release Details When:  Monday, July 6, 2015 Approximate Time:  7:00 PM Where:  Scusset Beach State Reservation, Sandwich, MA Cilantro, a weanling male grey seal, stranded on South Beach in Chatham, MA on May 2, 2015. He was rescued by the International Fund for Animal […]

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Shades of Grey Seal

May 16, 2015 Cayenne

This spring has been filled with many shades of grey in the National Marine Life Center’s marine animal hospital. Grey seals that is. Our staff and volunteers have been working tirelessly to care for six different grey seal cases. Grey seals are known in the hospital for their feisty personalities so with the 2015 herbs and […]

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