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Whales in San Francisco Bay

Roughly 30 gray whales have been spotted in the Bay this season, many more than is typical. Sadly, there have also been at least 14 deaths this year, which is more than in all of 2024. 

We are investigating to help determine the cause of these deaths. By gaining insights into what is causing these tragedies, we can better understand how to help prevent them.

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Some Ocean Optimism: Ep. 1 Meet Mulberry

August 26, 2020

Some Ocean Optimism is our six-part video series featuring uplifting patient updates, sustainability tips and more to help you stay connected to the Center.

Episode 1: Meet Mulberry

Get a pup-date on baby harbor seal Mulberry and learn how you can live more sustainably to help future generations of marine mammals.

Yes, I want to save a life!

Yes, I want to save a life!

You’ll be giving sick and injured animals the best possible care at the Center’s state-of-the-art hospital. With your gift today, you are giving a patient a second chance at life in the wild.

  • $35 You'll buy food for a hungry animal
  • $45 You'll provide life-saving medical care
  • $65 You'll make second chances possible

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