In early 2017, a juvenile harp seal stranded in a marsh in Brunswick, Maine. After being reported to our hotline, a trained volunteer was dispatched to examine him. Harp seals…Continue Reading
Right Whale, Boothbay Harbor
In September of 2016, a local whale watch vessel reported a deceased North Atlantic right whale floating off of Boothbay Harbor, ME. This species is critically endangered, with less than…Continue Reading
A MMoME Intern’s Experience With a High-Profile Stranding Case on Old Orchard Beach, June 2016
Meet Bri, one of 3 amazing MMoME interns this summer. Below is her experience working with MMoME during its first season of seal triage, and a high-profile stranding case. I…Continue Reading
Help Us Help the Seals
If you see these young marine mammals ashore this summer, leave them aloneBy Donna Buttarazzi dbuttarazzi@seacoastonline.com Posted Jul. 13, 2016 at 2:50 PM Updated Jul 13, 2016 at 2:53 PM…Continue Reading
Marine Hospital Rehabing 12 Maine Seal Pups
Check out the below news story about where many of MMoME’s recently rescued harbor seal pups have gone and how they are doing. This facility, one of two that can…Continue Reading
Weanling grey seal
In the spring of 2013, an undernourished female grey seal with an ulcerated eye injury was reported to MMOME. She was recently weaned and not thriving on her own, so…Continue Reading
Juvenile harbor porpoise in Brunswick, ME
In October of 2012, a local school group was doing a marine biology lab in the field when they noticed a juvenile porpoise caught in a salt marsh. The tide…Continue Reading
Yearling grey seal Kettle Cove Beach in Cape Elizabeth, ME
In September of 2015, a yearling male grey seal was discovered with monofilament line wrapped around his neck. After giving him a full exam, we realized that he was also…Continue Reading
Grey seal weanling at Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine
The first animal of 2016 to be reported to our hotline was a recently weaned grey seal. We could tell that she was recently weaned by the patches of lanugo…Continue Reading
NOAA Fisheries Press Release: Marine Mammals of Maine Opens New Short-term Seal Triage Facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2016 Contacts: Lynda Doughty, Marine Mammals of Maine, 207-233-3199 Jennifer Goebel, NOAA Fisheries, 978-281-9175 Harpswell, Maine – Marine Mammals of Maine is proud to announce…Continue Reading
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