Attempt to Rescue Wayward Cumberland County Dolphin Fails
For the second time this week a Herculean effort by some caring people had a sad ending as a wayward dolphin has died.
Marine Mammal Stranding Center
Efforts to Save Stranded Dolphin in Brigantine Fail
Helping mammals like dolphins and whales that strand themselves on our beaches is not always possible. Sometimes they just die.
Beached Pilot Whale Was Humanely Euthanized In Sea Bright By MMSC
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center made the difficult decision to humanely euthanize a beached Pilot whale.
Efforts to Save Dolphin Stuck in Creek Mud Are Unsuccessful
A sad ending to a great story...
Here's Why You Should Leave Grey Seals Alone On NJ's Beaches
It's important to be able to accurately identify whether or not a beached seal is actually in distress. If they're just taking time to rest, stay away!
Why the Seal Caught in Ventnor Now Has a Pink Head
These little fellas occasionally find their way to our beaches.
Meet The Marine Mammal Stranding Center's First Patient Of 2025
An adorable gray harbor seal recently had to be rescued from the beaches of Ocean County by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine.
Marine Mammal Stranding Center Warns NJ To Leave Seals Alone
With the colder months approaching, the first seal of the season has been spotted on NJ's beaches. Don't get too close! They're resting after a long swim!
Dead Whale Washes Up on Jersey Shore Beach
A dead whale (should we say another dead whale) has ended up on a New Jersey Beach.
Dogs Harass Seal on Jersey Beach – Seal Survives To Live Another Day
Marine Mammal volunteers come to the rescue of a wayward seal in Asbury Park