SF News 'Leisure' The Sea Lion Got Stuck In A Vacaville Pipe, But Is Now Free And Headed Out To Sea A sea lion swimming upstream like a salmon made its way all the way inland to Vacaville, California yesterday morning, surprising locals who spotted it in the canal along Leisure Town Road. According
Arts & Entertainment Where To Watch Elephant Seals Doing Their Annual Mating And Birthing Thing Along The NorCal And Central Coast Check out my new blog post from #BigSur #California. Did you know there's a beach full of elephant seals?https://t.co/4wCo3U8IsX pic.twitter.com/2KOHT03T9V— Momentum Travels (@momentumtravel3) January 23, 2017
SF News Rare Beaked Whale, Likely Killed By Ship Collision, Washes Ashore In Point Reyes Never before in the 41-year history of the Marine Mammal Center have its experts had occasion to examine a Baird's beaked whale. This week they're doing so, but under unfortunate circumstances: A highly
SF News SFPD Officers Protect Stranded Seal Until Help Arrives Stranded seal saved by @SFPDTaraval today; officers protected it from crows & off-leash dog til @TMMC arrived. #SFPD pic.twitter.com/3IRouQXvr2— San Francisco Police (@SFPD) April 27, 2016 Officers from the San
Arts & Entertainment Video: Sea Lion Pup Found In Fremont Is Not Having It With The Cameras Today Lost CA sea lion found in #Fremont on Osgood Rd this morning. @TMMC responding to the #TriCityAnimalShelter #Ozzie pic.twitter.com/2QziGnVtQI— Fremont Police Dept (@FremontPD) March 24, 2016 A perhaps confused, definitely
SF News Video: Crucial Update On 'Rubbish' The Wandering Sea Lion Pup (And His Checkered Past) As we navigate the storm-tossed seas of life and the internet, it's with an oceanic depth of "feels" that we recall Rubbish, the rescued sea lion who last week gave us a glimmer
SF News Another Dead Whale Washes Ashore In Pacifica Less than a month after a dead sperm whale beached in Pacifica, just a third of a mile away another dead whale, this one a young female humpback perhaps just weened from its
SF News Sea Lion Pup Wanders Divisadero The Marine Mammal Center has safely secured a sea lion pup who was waddling through the streets of the Marina District, ABC 7 reports. It was eventually captured with a net after it
SF News Meet Percevero, The Sea Lion Pup Rescued In San Francisco Wednesday As previously reported, West Coast sea lions are suffering an "unusual mortality event" that has sent their pups out of the water and onto city streets. That "event" hit San Francisco this morning,
SF News Extremely Lost Sea Lion Pup Winds Up In Modesto Almond Orchard Late last month, a tiny and extremely lost 36-pound sea lion pup ended up about 100 miles from the Pacific ocean when he accidentally swam up the San Joaquin river and hopped over
SF News Seal Escapes To Hawaii, Gets FedExed Back to Oakland A story of a daring Pacific Ocean journey comes to us by way of the pinniped beat today: A northern fur seal somehow ended up on a beach on Oahu this past Tuesday.
Arts & Entertainment Now Would Be A Great Time To Spot Some Whales When was the last time you spotted a blue whale? Never, probably. Whale watching seems like the sort of expensive pastime reserved for people who have entire rooms filled with back issues of
SF News Doctors Prepare to Perform First Ever Reconstructive Surgery on Shot Sea Lion's Face Veterinarians at the Marine Mammal Center in Vallejo and a plastic surgeon who usually works on people are set to perform the first ever reconstructive surgery on a sea lion that was found
misc OC Man Stabs Sea Lion We take a break from SF coverage to report to you the following incident, one which proves that nothing good comes out of Orange County. Ever. Without a doubt. For reals. While the
misc Thankful For Your Pets? Since this is the perfect time of the year to make a donation, we thought we'd help out those animal lovers among us by providing a list of local animal-related charities and nonprofits
misc Finally, An Alternative to Clubbing Baby Seals Bay Area polluters (that's all of us, kids) are responsible for contaminating the Bay with such nasty toxic materials as sewage, flame retardants, and Teflon. Mother seals who eat contaminated fish, pass the
misc Aw: Baby Whale Washed Up Whales are fascinating creatures, so: alas. This weekend a baby humpback whale washed up on the shore in Pacifica. The Marine Mammal Center gave word of the decomposed 27-foot female body, and said