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Be a Marine Mammal Hero Year-Round

It’s pupping season and that means pups will be pouring through our hospital doors in need of meals and meds. But did you know you can help not only during pupping season, but year-round?

Yes, as a monthly donor, you will help provide fish meals, meds and care for a marine mammal like Magoo so they can regain their strength and return to their ocean home. Then the next month, you will help another patient. And the next month? You will make it possible again!

Plus, new monthly gifts will be matched up to $1,000 when you sign up by Sunday, February 23.

Be a hero year-round
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Identification of Candidate Protein Biomarkers Associated with Domoic Acid Toxicosis in Cerebrospinal Fluid of California Sea Lions
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Comparative Muscle Physiology of Ringed, Bearded, and Spotted Seals from the Bering and Chukchi Seas
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Inhalant Anesthesia for Minimally Invasive Procedures in Guadalupe Fur Seals
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Gray Whale Post-Mortem Findings During the Unusual Mortality Event in the Eastern North Pacific
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New Urban Habitat for Endangered Humpback Whales: San Francisco Bay
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Fish Feeding and Rapid Foraging Behavior Switching by Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) in California