🌊 Advancing ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education. ☎️ Rescue Hotline 415-289-7325

Sausalito,CA & Kailua-Kona,HI
📣 Symbolically #adopt California #SeaLion Babymac, who was called in by @mountainviewpd earlier this year 💙 Each symbolic adoption provides food and medicine for sick sea lions just like Babymac 🤝 Get your adoption certificate at bit.ly/4tOIlMA.
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"Part 3: Release & Resight" 🦦 is here for #SouthernSeaOtter Mooring's patient story 🤗 #Support #SeaOtter #Patients by donating TODAY & doubling your impact thanks to your fellow ocean lovers, Barbara and David Beasley, who are matching up to $3k 👉 bit.ly/4w5PWZI.
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Have you gotten your 🦦 Langly pendant yet? To support #SeaOtter rehabilitation, symbolically #adopt Langly today at bit.ly/4qOCG9G 🤗 She's also available as a digital download or a physical certificate. 📷 Bill Hunnewell #SeaOtterAwarenessWeek
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Krystal Krucik, Public Programs Coordinator, breaks down how #SeaOtters are guardians of the #kelp forest and #essential to maintaining a healthy and resilient ecosystem for all. Explore paw-some sea otter facts at bit.ly/3w4h8bw. @SeaOtterSavvy #SeaOtterAwarenessWeek
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Can you 👀 spot the difference between #SeaOtter and #RiverOtter paws? 🦦🐾 Shayla Zink, #SanLuisObispo Operations Coordinator, gives an overview of their adaptations. @SeaOtterSavvy #SeaOtterAwarenessWeek #RootedInResilience #WeWereHere #SOAW2026 #SeaOtterAwarenessMonth
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Your birth month = your #SeaOtter name 🦦 Featuring some of our former patients 💙 #SeaOtterAwarenessWeek #RootedInResilience #WeWereHere #SOAW2026 #SeaOtterAwarenessMonth
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🐋 #HumpbackWhale "Rio" was spotted in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta this week. Hear more from our Director of Cetacean Conservation, Kathi George, below and read the full update at bit.ly/4xAit9f.
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#HumpbackWhale Rio 🐋 was last seen headed west in the Delta toward #SanFranciscoBay, a positive sign 🌊 Our cetacean team will continue monitoring, and share updates if possible. We are grateful to boaters, kayakers, and other observers giving Rio and all wildlife space 💙
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Many of our patients are sick with #DomoicAcid poisoning. They need #UrgentCare now. Your support today gives these animals a 2nd chance. Donate $10 at bit.ly/4qJVyGA and your gift becomes $20 instantly thanks to a $50,000 match challenge happening right now.
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"Part 2: Rehabilitation" of our series featuring #SouthernSeaOtter Mooring 🦦 is here 🎉 #Support sea otter #Patients by donating TODAY & doubling your impact thanks to your fellow ocean lovers, Barbara and David Beasley, who are matching up to $3k 👉 bit.ly/4w5PWZI.
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Makayla, our #AnimalCare Crew Manager, tells about our #SeaOtter patients' diet ❤️🦦 #Support sea otter #Patients by donating TODAY & doubling your impact thanks to your fellow ocean lovers, Barbara and David Beasley, who are matching up to $3k 👉 bit.ly/4w5PWZI.
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tusk tusk tusk 🙂‍↔️ you forgot our @SarahCAndersen zodiac collection, didn't ya? But we're BACK with commanding idealism fit for our #Sagittarius reveal 🏹♐️ with the Arctic-dwelling walrus for this adventurous, extroverted fire sign 🔥 Get your sticker: bit.ly/4AhdLQf.
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One year later & we're still talking about when we reunited #SeaOtter pup Caterpillar with her mother 🦦🥹 Hear the firsthand story from Shayla Zink, our #SanLuisObispo Operations Coordinator. Every individual saved is important for species resiliency. #SeaOtterAwarenessMonth
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#SeaOtters always stay on top of their looks 😉 now you can #KeepUp with the latest #Trend: promoting #SeaOtterAwareness! With otter-ly adorable #Accessories to choose from, giving back never felt so #Stylish 😎🦦 Shop the #SeaOtterCollection ✨👉 bit.ly/47wuOSu.
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The Marine Mammal Center retweeted
🇺🇲 Direction les États-Unis en prenant la route entre San Francisco et Los Angeles. D’un côté les falaises, de l’autre, le Pacifique. Chaque virage de la Pacifique Highway donne envie de s'arrêter et de rencontrer ceux qui vivent le long de cette côte mythique. #JT20h
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Join us at #KeKaiOla for our upcoming #Fall Community #Events 🦭 Now's your chance to get closer to our #HawaiianMonkSeal conservation work. 💌 RSVP at bit.ly/38lVXYQ. 📷 Laura Grote #Kona #HawaiiIsland #Free
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Don't snooze on our #MonkSeal conservation. Visit our free Open House presented by Hawai'i Tourism Authority 📍 73-731 Makako Bay Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 📅 Oct. 3 🕙 10am-12pm; tours every 30 mins 🎟️ bit.ly/4s7rMdP #MalamaKuuHome @HawaiiHTA @hawaiiancouncil @gohawaii
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Here's "Part 1: Rescue" of our series featuring former patient #SouthernSeaOtter Mooring 🦦 Mooring's unique story—from #Rescue to #Rehabilitation and #Release—shows how collaboration helps #Conservation efforts 🤝 Come back for Part 2 to continue the #SeaOtter #Celebration 🥳
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Guadalupe #FurSeal Lasso is swimming free again 🌊 Lasso was found entangled in a nylon fishing net 😱 During his time in care, he gained healthy weight to return to his ocean home. 📷 Bill Hunnewell #SecondChance #WildlifeRescue #WildlifeRelease
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Makayla, our #AnimalCare Crew Manager, gives a tour of our unique #SeaOtter tote—specially designed for our smallest #MarineMammal patient! 🦦 Support sea otters and our other marine mammal patients by donating today ➡️ bit.ly/4w5PWZI
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Visit us for a #FREE #MarineScienceSunday program about #SeaOtters and our conservation efforts. 🗓️ Sept. 13 & 27 ⌚ 10:30am, 12pm, 2pm 🎟️ Free at bit.ly/3PX8TI5 ➕ Special art education project 📹 Bill Hunnewell #BayArea #FamilyFriendly #SeaOtterAwarenessMonth
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