Showing posts with label marine mammal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label marine mammal. Show all posts

Monday, April 4, 2011

Jean Little Library: Nonfiction Monday: Astro the Steller Sea Lion .

astro Jean Little Library: Nonfiction Monday: Astro the Steller Sea Lion .
I first saw sea lions (to remember, I probably saw them when I was small but that doesn't count) in the Milwaukee zoo last year. I was now in love. They are so cool! So I was pleased to make a see at this book about a special sea lion.

Astro was found alone when he was just a few years old. He was interpreted to the Marine Mammal Center and fed and cared for until he was ten months old, when the Center returned him to the wild.

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Sea lion strands itself in East Bay town after being rescued twice .

KNIGHTSEN - A wayward sea lion stranded herself for the 3rd time this year Saturday, this time winding her way up the Delta and waddling more than a knot on dry land before resting on a Knightsen school campus, a rescue spokesman said.

Two Marine Mammal Center volunteers herded Na'au and captured her on the Knightsen Elementary School campus about the gym Saturday afternoon.

Monday, November 29, 2010

Honey used for seals – Pet Corner - The Press Democrat - Santa .

This submission has small to do with pets, unless a huge elephant seal is your mind of a pet, but what it is, is how we can hit upon ways to help creatures in need. The folk at the Marine Mammal Meat in Marin County have been trying something old to accelerate the healing of wounds suffered by seals and sea lions, who fall into the center. This is from Dr.