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September 25, 2024Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf Finds New Home at SeaWorld Orlando
September 4, 2024ASLC Phone Lines Currently Out of Order
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August 26, 2024United Efforts Bring Hope to Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf in Alaska
July 25, 2024The ASLC Admits Rare Patient — an Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf from Utqiagvik, AK
July 2, 2024ASLC admits two more harbor seal pups, bringing total number of patients to six
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The period of maternal investment in Steller sea lions is the most energetically demanding, and is a critical period for adequate food intake in... Learn More
The PHOCAS—Physiology and Health of Cooperating Arctic Seals—program is a collaborative research effort between Long Marine Laboratory at the... Learn More
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This remote monitoring study is the longest ongoing research project at the Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC). Since 1998, scientists at... Learn More
Harbor seal (Phoca vitalina) abundance in the Aleutian Island chain of Alaska has experienced a greater than 60% decline over the last twenty... Learn More
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The limited knowledge that we have about walrus diet in Bristol Bay comes from Traditional Ecological Knowledge of local residents.... Learn More
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Recently advanced biochemical tracking methods involve the analysis of dietary biomarkers (i.e. fatty acid signature... Learn More
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Pollution and climate change are affecting environments worldwide and methods are needed to monitor their impacts on coastal... Learn More