Newsletter

Dear SMART Members and Friends, This week brought us routine monitoring, a dramatic entanglement rescue requiring multi-agency cooperation, and the arrival of a special visitor who may be staying for […]

Dear SMART Members and Friends, Welcome to 2026! A new year brings new challenges, and hopefully lots of goodwill as well. The Posing Male: New Year’s Eve Star Tuesday, December

Dear SMART Members and Friends, A quieter week for rescues, but certainly no rest for our dedicated Smarties as we ramped up public education during the peak holiday season! Public

Dear SMART Members and Friends, A busy week with seals dominating our rescue activities, including one persistent pup who clearly enjoyed the HAH hospitality! The Persistent Pup: A Four-Time Visitor

Dear SMART Members and Friends, Pup season continues at full intensity, keeping our volunteers on the run with multiple rescues and the logistical challenges of returning healthy pups to Seal

Dear SMART Members and Friends, Pup season has arrived with a bang! This has been one of our most demanding weeks as SMART volunteers worked tirelessly to rescue stranded seal

Dear SMART Members and Friends, This week brought recognition, rescue, environmental action, and exciting anniversary news! SMART Honored at Glenwood College On Thursday, August 21st, SMART was honored to be

Dear SMART Members and Friends, This week brought us two very different but equally memorable seal encounters! “Kosie” the Sub-Antarctic Fur Seal Goes to Rehab On Tuesday, our rescued Sub-Antarctic

Dear SMART Members and Friends, We’re grateful to report a much-needed quiet week following our marathon monitoring efforts! Special Visitor: First “Subbie” of 2025! On Friday, July 25th, we welcomed

Dear SMART Members and Friends, This week has been exceptionally demanding as we continue our marathon monitoring operation while managing additional marine animal responses. Columbo Update: 41 Days and Counting!