Our Sausalito hospital is equipped to care for up to 200 marine mammals at one time. This need to find a new home is urgent. Despite spending several months searching for a new property, we have ...

Millions of years ago, ancient land-dwelling mammals returned to the sea. Their bodies became streamlined for swimming, articulated fingers turned into flippers and fins, hypnotic songs slowly ...

Technically, the marine mammal program was classified until the early 1990s, but it was a “pretty poorly kept secret,” Dr. Xitco said. Navy scientists helped create, ...

If marine mammals want to sleep, they can't just close their eyes and drift away for the night, as they need to intermediately surface for air.

In each of these cases, the killer whales approached the people on their own and dropped their prey in front of them. “This ...

The Case Against Marine Mammals in Captivity was first produced in 1995 as a comprehensive resource for the public, the media, scientists, students, and policymakers to learn the various arguments ...

Volunteers gathered around a large inflatable whale as they learned how to help beached sea mammals – an increasingly common sight across the island. More than 100 dolphins and whales now wash ...

Spectators watch as two sea lions are released to the ocean after being rehabilitated at the Marine Mammal Care Center in San Pedro on Thursday, December 7, 2023. The event marks the release of ...

Wildlife officials are warning the public of a toxic algae bloom affecting marine mammals along Los Angeles County beaches. On Monday evening, the city of Hermosa Beach posted an “Urgent Marine ...

The marine mammals that moved back to the ocean full time include whales, dolphins, porpoises and sea cows ... Adults can help kids submit a question at askdruniverse.wsu.edu/ask.

Over time, mass strandings of marine mammals, especially beaked whales, were observed at several locations following exercises with active sonar. The link between the sonar exercises and the accidents ...

Each year thousands of school children visit to learn about marine mammals, sea turtles and dolphins at the center. The expansion will create more classrooms, bathrooms and a play yard for kids to ...