Can You Help MMSC With The Rescue Of NJ's Beached Seals?
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, NJ, is currently full with nine seal patients. Any and all help is greatly appreciated.
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More Than a Half a Dozen Dolphins Beached in Sea Isle City, NJ
Rescuers are struggling to save at least six dolphins that became stranded on the beach in Sea Isle City.
Experts Say No Word Yet on Causes of Death For Beached Whales
In case you weren't aware, there's been a pretty large number of whales that have washed up on not only New Jersey beaches, but beaches up and down the East Coast.
Dead Whale Spotted Floating Off the Coast of Seaside Park, NJ
Another dead whale has been seen floating off the Jersey Shore, this time in Seaside Park in Ocean County.
Baby Seals Bring Traffic to a Halt in Brick and in Brigantine
There have been two incidents in the last couple of days of wayward seals getting a little off-track.
Baby Grey Seal Saved on Avalon NJ Beach
According to officials from the Stranding Center, the baby seal - still covered in its white birthing coat - was found on the beach in Avalon on February 1st
Cause of Death for Beached Whale in Brigantine Announced
Results of a necropsy conducted on the humpback whale that washed up in Brigantine last week indicate that the whale died due to blunt force trauma most likely caused by a vessel strike.
That conclusion was announced Sunday by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, which was part of the necropsy team.
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Another Dead Whale Washes Ashore in Atlantic City, NJ
It appears another dead whale has been beached along the Jersey Shore, this latest incident in Atlantic City.
Brigantine’s Stranding Center Saves First Seal of the Season
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine can claim its first saved seal of the season!
Is Beached Sea Turtle Dead or Cold-Stunned? Here’s How to Tell
Brigantine's Marine Mammal Stranding Center has put out some useful cold weather information about what to do if you find a sea turtle washed up on shore this winter.
Experts Say To Watch Out For Beached Sea Turtles On NJ Beaches
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has provided steps that should be taken should you encounter a beached sea turtle in NJ.
Marine Mammal S.C. Asks For Help Watching for Injured Whale
Brigantine's Marine Mammal Stranding Center is asking for help watching for an injured Humpback whale that was last seen Tuesday off the the New Jersey coast.
In a post Wednesday on Facebook, MMSC says they received a report about the injured Humpback whale with a severed fluke - the whale's tail - which they suspect happened in a run-in with a large ship...