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SeaWorld San Diego’s rescued belugas have yet to meet the park’s resident whales
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (325+ words) Nearly two weeks after arriving at SeaWorld San Diego, three rescued beluga whales from Marineland are still adjusting to their new environment and have yet to meet up with the park’s resident belugas. SeaWorld says the young whales, two of…...
Researchers catch sharks off NY’s Hamptons, attach trackers to toothy predators
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (779+ words) He and another marine researcher quickly lasso the tail of the sharp-toothed female to the side of the boat and hold it steady as they take tissue samples and work to attach small data collection devices. Metzger marvels as the…...
Pet of the week: Mama cat looking for a new home
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (73+ words) Animal: Sharpie, an 18-month-old, female cat. Where: Helen Woodward Animal Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe. Hours: Monday through Thursday from 12 to 6 p.m. and Friday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Profile: Sharpie loves to play with toys tossed to her. She…...
Outdoors: As a summer favorite leaves, other friends will soon return
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (856+ words) Without fanfare, like the wind changing direction, those elegantly colored hooded orioles have departed for the warmer luxury of their winter digs in Mexico. I should have known it was time. The other morning, as I slipped open the patio…...
Birch Aquarium moves red octopus pair to public view
1+ week, 3+ day ago (738+ words) Nearly a year after the surprise hatching of eggs from a lesser-known species of octopus occurred at the La Jolla-based Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the animal care team has reached yet another milestone…...
Rescued beluga whales from shuttered Marineland arrive safely at SeaWorld San Diego
1+ week, 5+ day ago (792+ words) In a move months in the making, three male beluga whales from a shuttered marine park in Canada were gently lowered into a pool at SeaWorld San Diego on Saturday, saving the animals from possibly being euthanized. Xavier, who is…...
Helen Woodward Animal Center has high number of cats and kittens in need of homes – San Diego Union-Tribune
1+ week, 6+ day ago (403+ words) Helen Woodward Animal Center has high number of cats and kittens in need of homes San Diego Union-Tribune Despite the warm temperatures, parents know that summertime is officially coming to a close and school shopping is in full swing. In…...
Pet of the week: 1-year-old Terrier mix known for his happy wagging tail
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (198+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Animal: Shenanigans is a 1-year-old, 27-pound, male, Terrier mix. Where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day except Tuesday. Profile: Shenanigans does a “helicopter tail” when he is happy. He’s not…...
Pet of the week: Friendly, talkative Beagle mix
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (117+ words) Animal: Benito, 5-year-old Beagle mix, #716595. Where: San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive. Hours: Interested adopters can visit the campuses to adopt from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. All animals available for adoption can be seen at sdhumane.org/adopt…...
Outdoors: Long wait ends to capture elusive mountain lion on film
2+ week, 4+ day ago (853+ words) Today’s column is the seventh in a series about the birds and animals that visit Secret Spring, a remote waterhole in the oak and pine forest of Palomar Mountain. There is very little I fear in nature. OK, I’m not…...