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Weekly Incident Report | 6 – 12 April 2026
A demanding week of sustained monitoring, a difficult capture operation in extreme heat, and an emotional outcome. A lethargic seal

Weekly Incident Report | 30 March – 5 April 2026
A welcome change of pace — just one rescue call this week, and a bumper week for public outreach. With

Weekly Incident Report | 23 – 29 March 2026
A difficult week. The critically ill loggerhead from last Sunday did not survive, and a second neurologically symptomatic seal pup

Weekly Incident Report | 16 – 22 March 2026
An eventful week bookended by two remarkable animals. The week opened with a visit to Zenith, the elephant seal bull

Weekly Incident Report | 9 – 15 March 2026
Business as (un)usual this week. A challenging dual-rescue on Tuesday involving a neurologically affected Cape Fur Seal pup and a

Weekly Incident Report: March 2 – March 8, 2026
A quiet week, for which we are grateful. Two incidents required response — a after-dark seal welfare check on Tuesday
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