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Marine Mammal Health & Stranding Response Program
“Why do marine mammals strand?” Marine mammal strandings may occur due to disease, parasite infestation, harmful algal blooms, injuries from ship strikes, fishery entanglements, pollution exposure, trauma, starvation, or other reasons. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Mammal Health & Stranding Response Program plays a key role in preventing and treating marine mammal strandings […]
How do you help stranded marine animals?
It is the mission of the National Marine Life Center to rehabilitate stranded marine mammals and return them to the wild, and we would not be able to that without the help of the public! Stranded seal pups like Belmont and Barclay would not be in our facilities if they had not been reported to […]
National Marine Life Center
We appreciate all the support this past #GivingTuesday! With your help, we are able to provide our patients the life-saving care they so desperately need.
National Marine Life Center
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National Marine Life Center
Our #GivingTuesday match is on! Providing vital care for endangered sea turtles & stranded seals. Donations are matched until Dec 3rd 11:59PM (up to $2500)!