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Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program Results

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NOAA Necropsy Team Finds Indications of Trauma in Death of Male Humpback

Necropsy of a male humpback on Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska
June 04, 2018 - Media Release ,
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Large Whale Entanglements in Alaska

Please call the NOAA Fisheries Alaska statewide 24-hour stranding hotline at (877) 925-7773 if you see stranded, injured, entangled, or dead whales in the water or on the beaches in the Alaska region.

2015-2021 Guadalupe Fur Seal and 2015 Northern Fur Seal Unusual Mortality Event in California, Oregon and Washington (CLOSED)

The Unusual Mortality Event (UME) involving Guadalupe and northern fur seals that began in January 2015 is over.

Alaska Marine Mammal Stranding Network

If you see a stranded, injured, entangled, or dead marine mammal, call the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Statewide 24-hour Stranding Hotline: (877) 925-7773. Learn more about how you can properly help marine mammals in need.

From Alaska to Texas: New home announced for beluga whale calf

SeaWorld San Antonio is the new permanent home for the rescued Cook Inlet beluga whale calf named Tyonek currently undergoing rehabilitation at the Alaska SeaLife Center.
February 08, 2018 - Media Release ,

2013-2016 California Sea Lion Unusual Mortality Event in California

2013-2016 California Sea Lion Unusual Mortality Event in California (CLOSED)

2016–2024 Humpback Whale Unusual Mortality Event Along the Atlantic Coast

Since January 2016, elevated humpback whale mortalities have occurred along the Atlantic coast from Maine through Florida.

2011–2012 Bottlenose Dolphin Unusual Mortality Event in Texas

2011-2012 Bottlenose Dolphin Unusual Mortality Event in Texas (CLOSED)

2017–2024 North Atlantic Right Whale Unusual Mortality Event

Since 2017, dead, seriously injured, or sublethally injured or ill North Atlantic right whales have been documented, necessitating an Unusual Mortality Event declaration and investigation.

2017–2024 Minke Whale Unusual Mortality Event along the Atlantic Coast

Since January 2017, elevated minke whale mortalities have occurred along the Atlantic coast from Maine through South Carolina.