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NPR Morning Edition: Hundreds of Seals and Sea Lions Are Treated Each Year at The Marine Mammal Center

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NBC: Cruises & Cargo Ships Regularly Break Voluntary Speed Limit Aimed at Protecting Endangered Whales

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Marin Independent Journal: Marine Mammal Center Service Launches Live-Streamed Releases of Rehabilitated Wildlife

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San Francisco Chronicle: Gray Whale Numbers Plunge Almost 40% Along California Coast

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Whale Safe – an AI-enabled System to Prevent Ship Collisions with Whales – to Launch off the San Francisco Coastline

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Marine Science Careers: Meet Clinical Lab Scientist Carlos Rios

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New Hat Tags Improve Animal Care While Leading the Way Toward a Greener Future

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