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November 23, 2024
Northern Sea Otter Admitted to Wildlife Response Program with Significant Facial Trauma

The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) admitted a juvenile northern sea otter to the Wildlife Response Program on the evening of November 16, 2024. The 11 kg male is estimated to be between 6 and 8 months old. The otter was first reported over a month ago with significant facial trauma and head swelling in the Seward small boat harbor.
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September 25, 2024
Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf Finds New Home at SeaWorld Orlando

The rare rescued Pacific walrus calf admitted to the ASLC wildlife response program in July of 2024 has found her long-term home and is now under the expert care of SeaWorld Orlando’s renowned animal care specialists. The calf, which was found orphaned and abandoned on the beaches of Utqiagvik, Alaska, has been named Ukiaq, which translates to “autumn” in the language of the Iñupiaq people who live in the area of northern Alaska where she was first found. Ukiaq – or Uki (pronounced “oo-kee”) as she is affectionately being called – brings the Alaskan spirit with her to Orlando, honoring the rich culture and traditions of the Alaskan Native peoples.
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September 4, 2024
ASLC Phone Lines Currently Out of Order

The Alaska SeaLife Center full phone system is currently down.

Please call 907-224-6300 for all questions at this time, including any direct phone calls to staff members.
We apologize for the inconvenience!
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August 26, 2024
United Efforts Bring Hope to Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf in Alaska

Five organizations from around the United States have come together to provide care to an orphaned Pacific walrus calf receiving rehabilitative care at the Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) in Seward, Alaska, in hopes of giving her a second chance at life. The ASLC is leading the heartfelt and intensive effort to care for the rare orphaned Pacific walrus calf that arrived from Utqiagvik, Alaska, on July 22, 2024.
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July 25, 2024
The ASLC Admits Rare Patient — an Orphaned Pacific Walrus Calf from Utqiagvik, AK

The Alaska SeaLife Center is caring for a female Pacific walrus calf that arrived from Utqiagvik on July 22, 2024. Walruses are rare patients for the Wildlife Response Department, with only eleven total and just one other female since the ASLC opened in 1998.

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